Radish (Cover Crop)
$75.00
Radish is a quick maturing, attractive species designed to improve soil condition. Both leaves and roots are highly nutritious and have high levels of protein. Radish is cold tolerant and can be planted alone or added to a Primal seed blend to enhance attraction. Plant into a clean, firm seedbed.
Seeding Rate: 8-12 lbs/acre drilled or broadcasted | 1-2 lbs/acre when added to a mix
Package | 50 lb bag |
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Product Guide
Planting
- Protein Content: Up to 38%
- Seeding Rate: 8-12 lbs/ac drilled or broadcast | Added to mix: 1-2 lbs/ac
- Seed Depth: ¼” deep
- Package: 50 lb bag
- Plant into a clean, firm seedbed when both drilling or broadcasting
- Planting Zones:
- Zone 1: Late Summer
- Zone 2: Late Summer, Early Fall
- Zone 3: Fall
- Zone 4: Not Recommended
Fertility
If maximum biomass is desired, use the fertilizer rates below:
Recommended Application Rate (Lbs/acre) | |||
Soil Fertility Level | Nitrogen (N) | Phosphorus (P2O5) | Potassium (K2O) |
High | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Medium | 35 | 20 | 25 |
Low4 | 50 | 40 | 50 |
*Rates are recommended if no soil test is taken.
Multiple Regions
Every acre is different and our goal is to help you know what works best in your area. This 'Growing Regions' section showcases where this species works best. If you have any questions on product placement, feel free to contact our experts and we will help!