Timothy

Name:

Timothy (Phleum pratense)

Description:A shallow rooted tufted perennial, growing in spring, summer and autumn. Grows best in high fertility, high moisture holding capacity soils in areas not prone to drought. . It is very palatable to livestock.
Sowing rate:

1–2 kg/ha in mixtures, 5–8 kg/ha alone as  the only grass.

Minimum average
annual rainfall:
900 mm (winter dominant).
Varieties:

Viking (PGG)

Charlton (PGG)

Timothy