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Westerwold Ryegrass

Lolium mul. westerwoldicum

Westerwolds is the annual type of Italian Ryegrass and is the fastest growing grass. Westerwolds are used when high production is required within 3-6 months after sowing.

  • Suitable for silage, hay production and zero grazing
  • Can be used as a catch crop after maize harvest for very early Spring growth
  • Can be used as a companion grass to slower establishing species

Ratings

Scale 1-9, where 9 = best or most pronounced

Yield
Persistency
Winter hardiness
Spring growth (early)
Grazing tolerance
Digestibility
Protein