Blizzard Annual Tetraploid rYEGRASS
● Excellent early and mid-season production
● Rust resistant
● Outstanding Palatability
● Widely Adapted
● Dependable medium maturing tetraploid ryegrass
● Excellent early and mid-season production
● Rust resistant
● Outstanding Palatability
● Widely Adapted
● Dependable medium maturing tetraploid ryegrass
Blizzard is a high yielding, medium maturing annual tetraploid ryegrass, which produces an abundance of high quality, highly palatable forage though the winter and spring. It is characterized by its large dark green leaves with an semi-erect growth habit, medium maturity with good early vigor and rapid re-growth after grazing. Like other tetraploids, Blizzard has shown to higher in water soluble carbohydrate which improves the animal consumption by 3-5%.
With outstanding forage production coupled with an excellent rust resistance and medium maturity, Blizzard is an outstanding choice for for inter-seeding in bermudagrass or other permanent pastures throughout the south.
Life Cycle: Annual
Introduced/ Native: Introduced
Growth Habit: Semi -Erect
Plant Height: 30-36 inches
