Description
Puna is a top performing perennial herb with an extensive taproot which aids persistence. Puna is ideally suited to intensive sheep and beef grazing systems due to its prostrate growth. Puna is a reliable performer offering high quality feed through summer months making it an ideal companion in a finishing system.
High yielding, outstanding persistence.
- Very high summer productivity
- Doesn’t cause bloat
- Deep taproot
| Variety | Puna Chicory/td> |
|---|---|
| Sowing date | Early Spring & Early Autumn |
| Sowing depth | 10-15mm |
| Sowing rate | 1-3kg/ha (mix), 8-10kg/ha (standalone) |
| Ready to graze | 50-70 days |
| Potential grazings | Multiple |
| Companion species (Autumn sown) | Ryegrass, White Clover, Red Clover, Plantain |
| Companion species (Autumn sown) | Plantain, Red Clover, Forage Brassicas |
