A perennial herb that produces high Total Digestible Nutrients for grazing and nutrient cycling for soil health.
First Grazing
60
Seasons
Spring, Summer, Fall
Livestock
All, Wildlife
Seeding Rate
7lb/ac; 1-2lb/ac
Tonic Plantain
- preferentially grazed
- quick to establish, persistent
- drought tolerant and winter hardy
- excellent low growing ground cover
- nitrate scavenger
- both fibrous root and taproot
Suggested Mixes
Late Summer Mix for Finishing Lamb
| Rate (lb/ac) | |
|---|---|
| Tonic Plantain | 2 |
| Hunter Turnip | 2 |
| Graza Radish | 5 |
| Choice Chicory | 1 |
| Red Clover | 2 |
| Persian Clover | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
