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Ideal Northern Edge Legume Mix is a long-lasting (3 to 5 years) perennial mix adapted to a wide range of soil and environmental conditions, including lighter soils that dry out quickly.
Each of the six components that make up the six components that make up this mix were selected for their persistence, high protein levels, mineral content, high digestibility and palatability.
Ideal Northern Edge Legume Mix will green up early in the spring and produce forage until a hard freeze occurs. It is recommended to mow or clip the plot whenever the alfalfa starts to bloom to generate new growth which deer love IDEAL
Available in 9-lb. Bags This mix is adapted to a wide range of soil conditions and should persist for several years without replanting. The white clover is the dominant plant during the spring and early summer with the chicory becoming more productive throughout the late summer and fall.This mix provides the high quality forage and minerals beneficial for antler development and health.
Ingredients |
Germination |
Origin |
Ideal Brand Chicory | 85 % | Oregon |
Pinnacle Ladino Clover | 70 % | Canada |
Intert Matter (Includes Coating Material) | – | – |
Coating Material | – | – |
Optimum Planting Dates: April – May, August
Northern Edge Habitat Heaven has been designed to attract and hold game birds and other wildlife in the area and provide excellent cover for the entire season. This mix has also been known to be used by whitetail as an essential bedding area. This mixture of native grasses will provide shelter as well as offer escape routes from predators
The first Step in establishing a successful food plot is to have a soil test taken of the area to be planted. The soil test will indicate any adjustments needed in regards to pH and provide recommended fertilizer requirements. Without a soil test we recommend 300 pounds of 12-12-12 and 500 to 2,000 pounds of lime per acre.
Ideal Northern Edge Fall Forage has been designed to provide highly nutritious forage from late-summer until well after killing frosts. This ability to stockpile feed helps whitetail deer survive the harsh winter months until spring growth appears.
Deer feeding activity on this mix usually increases significantly after cool weather arrives in the fall and will continue throughout the winter unless snow cover is too deep.
The five brassicas that comprise this mix were chosen for their different maturities, high protein, palatability and the ability to adapt to a wide range of environmental and soil conditions.
Coating: These seeds have a special color coating on them meant for planting purposes, this way you can see if you are over seeding an area or under seeding an area.
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