Rape

Brassica napus
Loosens Topsoil and Scavenges Nitrogen

Rape
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About Rape

Commonly referred to as Canola, the primary cover crop benefits of rapeseed include loosening of the top soil, scavenging for nitrogen that may have moved below the primary crop root zone, and grazing. There are also weed control benefits in the following cash crop. Rapeseed has good tolerance of low soil fertility and droughty conditions.

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Product Details

Height Range: 36 - 60 inches
Seeding Rate: 6-8 lbs / Acre
Seeds Per Pound: 157,000
Growing Season: Warm Season
Lifespan: Perennial
Planting Season: Spring
Winter/Dormant
Target Solution: Drought Tolerant
Sand Tolerant
Shade Tolerant
Full Sun
Erosion Control
High Elevation
Quick Establishment
Low Maintenance
Deer Resistant
Ideal for Birds
Ideal for Bees
All Purpose Solution
Use: Conservation
Ground Cover & Erosion Control
Landscape & Ornamental
Revegetation
Wildlife Habitat & Food
Multi-Purpose Use
Color: Yellow