Pasture Legume Desmodium Green Leaf 100g, 250g, 500g, 1kg

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Vegetables Seeds

Type

1st Choice

Brand

Leafy Greens

Crop Type

Other

Seed Type

Early Spring, Late Spring

Seasons

Temperate

Climate

120days

Days to Maturity

Outdoor

Indoor or Outdoor

Loam

Soil Type

Perennia

Life Cycle

Medium

Watering

Medium Sun

Sunlight

Store address

Nairobi • Nairobi Central

Mfangano street, RE-LI COP BUILDING,Hakati Business Center, Ground floor G64/63/62

AECAREAGROCHEMICALS located at Nairobi CBD,Mfangano street,Hakati Business Center/Reli-cop G64/63/62

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Desmodium pasture legume seeds (primarily Greenleaf and Silverleaf) are high-protein, perennial forage seeds used for improving soil fertility through nitrogen fixation and providing nutritious, palatable fodder for dairy/beef cattle. Often intercropped with Napier grass, they are hardy, drought-tolerant, and excellent at suppressing weeds like Striga Establishment: Seeds should be planted at the onset of rains in well-prepared, moist soil.Planting Depth: Shallow planting is essential, no deeper than 1 cm (0.5 to 1 cm).Seed Rate: Approximately 3–5 kg per acre, or roughly 595,000 seeds per : Slow to establish initially but forms a persistent, long-term pasture once established.Harvesting: The first cut can be done 3–4 months after planting, with subsequent harvests possible in cut-and-carry systems #desmodium

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