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Two Year Legume Fallow – Economy – AB15 / NUM3 / CNUM3

Economy two-year legume fallow seed mix for AB15, NUM3 and CNUM3, containing six flowering legume species.

The Two Year Legume Fallow – Economy is a legume-based seed mixture designed to establish a two-year legume fallow, providing green cover through the winter months and flowering during spring and summer. The mixture contains Vetch, Crimson Clover, Berseem Clover, Sainfoin, Alsike Clover and Sweet Yellow Blossom Clover, providing six flowering legume species within the mix.

The mixture is specified for AB15, NUM3 and CNUM3 applications. The supplied specification requires a mix containing at least six flowering species, including legumes, and this formulation contains six species. It provides a straightforward legume-rich mixture for establishing the required fallow area.

Sow at 10kg/acre after harvest, using either broadcasting or shallow drilling followed by rolling. The stated flowering period is May to September, with an approximate height of 20–120cm. Establishment and management should be carried out in accordance with the requirements of the applicable environmental land management action.

Core Species, Colours and Flowering Period

Species Composition Type Flowering period
Berseem Clover 10% Legume May–September
Crimson Clover 20% Legume May–September
Vetch 50% Legume May–September
Sainfoin 10% Legume May–September
Alsike Clover 5% Legume May–September
Sweet Yellow Blossom Clover 5% Legume May–September

Overall stated flowering period: May–September.

Seed Mixture

Species Composition
Berseem Clover 10%
Crimson Clover 20%
Vetch 50%
Sainfoin 10%
Alsike Clover 5%
Sweet Yellow Blossom Clover 5%
Total 100%
  • Two-year legume fallow seed mixture.
  • Economy formulation containing six flowering legume species.
  • Suitable for AB15, NUM3 and CNUM3, subject to the requirements of the applicable action.
  • Designed to provide green cover during the winter months.
  • Flowers during spring and summer.
  • Sow after harvest.
  • Establish by broadcasting or shallow drilling and rolling.
  • Recommended sowing rate: 10kg/acre.
  • The stated height is approximately 20–120cm.
  • The stated flowering period is May–September.
  • The supplied specification requires at least six flowering species including legumes.
  • This formulation contains six species: Berseem Clover, Crimson Clover, Vetch, Sainfoin, Alsike Clover and Sweet Yellow Blossom Clover.
  • Establish and manage the mixture according to the requirements of the applicable environmental land management action.
  • Always check the current requirements of your particular AB15, NUM3 or CNUM3 agreement before establishment and management.

Colours

The mixture provides seasonal flowering colour from its clover, vetch and Sainfoin components, with the stated flowering period extending from May to September.

  • Two-year legume fallow mixture
  • Economy formulation
  • Six flowering species
  • Legume-rich seed mixture
  • Contains Vetch
  • Contains Crimson Clover
  • Contains Berseem Clover
  • Contains Sainfoin
  • Contains Alsike Clover
  • Contains Sweet Yellow Blossom Clover
  • Designed to provide green winter cover
  • Flowers during spring and summer
  • AB15
  • NUM3
  • CNUM3
  • Suitable for post-harvest establishment
  • Broadcast or shallow drill and roll
  • 10kg/acre sowing rate
  • May–September flowering period
  • 20–120cm stated height

Core species, colours and flowering period

Location overview Agricultural land established as a two-year legume fallow following harvest
Shade tolerance Best established in open field conditions with suitable light levels
Soil type Agricultural soils suitable for establishing a flowering legume mixture
Soil fertility Establish according to the requirements of the applicable environmental land management action
Moisture Establish where soil conditions are suitable for seed germination and establishment

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