OSTSAAT DR. BAUMANN'S
Hairy vetch

N-fixing and soil improving

Profile

Reliable variety for winter cover crop cultivation with a good winter hardiness and tillering as well as lush foliage. It is an ideal overwintering green manure before maize and root crops. The variety is part of the cover crop mixture TerraLife® Forage Rooter.

  • Good winterhardiness, littering and lush foilage
  • Ideal overwintering green manure previous to maize and root crops
  • Part of the cover crop mixture TerraLife® Forage Rooter

Agronomic properties

Flower colour
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
bluish white
Thousand grain mass
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
medium
Susceptibility to winter damage
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
low to medium
Formation of mass after the start of vegetation
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
low to medium
Stand height
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
medium to long
Tendency to lodging
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
low to medium
Dry matter yield total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
low

Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2025 and our own results.

Flower colour
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
bluish white
Thousand grain mass
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
medium
Susceptibility to winter damage
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
low to medium
Formation of mass after the start of vegetation
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
low to medium
Stand height
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
medium to long
Tendency to lodging
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
low to medium
Dry matter yield total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
low

Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2025 and our own results.

Sowing

60 - 80 kg/ha

Sowing date

beginning of July until beginning of September

All information, recommendations and representations contained herein are made to the best of our knowledge and belief, but without guarantee of completeness or accuracy. We cannot guarantee that the properties described are repeatable. All information is provided as an aid to decision-making. Deutsche Saatveredelung AG will not be held liable for any damage or claims for damages resulting from the use of the variety specified in this description. Mixtures may vary if individual varieties are not available. Status 12/2024. Subject to change without prior notice.