Buffalo Alfalfa Seed, 50 Lb Bag

Buffalo alfalfa is an older variety known for its winter hardiness and affordability. Deep rooted and drought tolerant. produces best on well-drained soil with good water holding capacity and pH of 6.5 or above. Most commonly used in a mix with forage grasses for pasture, as a green manure cover crop, as a pollinator attractant crop for honey bees, or for hay production. It is long-lived and drought resistant. To ensure Buffalo Alfalfa gets off to a great start the seed is coated with phosphate based 34% coating that helps improve early seedlings development and protects the inoculant and fungicide treatments.

• Excellent drought tolerance
• Adapted to variable soil conditions
• Winterhardy and persistent
• High Palatability

Disease Resistance

Very good

Seeding Rate

Alone (lbs./acre): 15-20 / Mixes (lbs./acre): 8-10

Planting Season

Spring - Fall

Plant Depth

½" – 1"