Perennials

Perennial Alure Ryegrass

Zero endophyte, flowers three weeks later than Nui. Stable perennial ryegrass. Performs well under hard grazing. No staggers, summer active. Used extensively throughout NZ with great success. The grass density is the thing that stands out apart from growth rate.

Perennial Canterbury Ryegrass

Canterbury perennial ryegrass, low endophyte, tried and proven, used extensively throughout New Zealand. Handles all types of weather conditions, rust resistant, drought tolerant. Performs well under deer, sheep or cattle grazing. Improves animal performance. Sown alone or in a mix. Long lasting ryegrass we have had now for over 40 years and grown locally.

Perennial Enticer Ryegrass

Short rotation ryegrass, highly palatable fine leaf ryegrass. Made up of 90% Perennial, 10% Italian cross. Good winter and spring grazing then perseveres into summer months. Suggested sowing rate 25kg per ha sown alone or it can be in a mix with clover, plantain or chicory. Well suited to a range of grazing patterns. Highly recommended new season ryegrass.

Perennial Harvey Ryegrass

Perennial ryegrass tried and proven. Larger leaf tetraploid perennial. Grows well in wet or dry, ideal dairy, sheep, beef. Harvey mixes well with Timothy Cooksfoot and clovers. Provides substantial winter feed and strong regrowth pattern. Bounces back after dry. Good all rounder from top of the north to way down south.

Perennial Mt Ida (Festolium)

Mt Ida meadow fescue cross with Italian ryegrass. Grows well in wet or dry. Sulks in the dry but bounces back in wet conditions. Very persistent. Superb winter growth. Proven performer in all types of farming.

Trial results – dry matter 31.5%, digestability 90%, ME 14%.

Perennial Riley Ryegrass

Riley is a nil endophyte steadily growing ryegrass which has proved to be a good all rounder suiting most conditions nationwide. Palatable fine leaf ryegrass. Use as a permanent sow down alone or in a mix with clovers. One of our top contenders. Beef, sheep, dairy, deer.

Perennial Rye Clover

$4.25 ex store + GST
$5.50 incl GST & freight

Ideal for new sow down, slips, hills, patch up, over sowing or tired areas. Mix 80% Nui, 10% Italian, 10% White Clover. Successfully used throughout the country.