Cover Crop-Sunn Hemp

Description

Days to maturity: 60-65 days

Sunn Hemp is a tall, vigorous growing annual legume used to increase organic matter, suppress weeds and provide Nitrogen. When planted as a summer annual, Sunn Hemp can grow up to 6 1/2 feet tall in 60-65 days and provide up to 5,000 lbs of biomass and 100 lbs of Nitrogen per Acre. Sunn Hemp has become a very popular annual crop ideal after grain harvest. Research has shown Sunn Hemp has demonstrated nematode suppression.