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ORCHARDGRASS

Elsie

Orchardgrass

Forage & Cover Crop

Is a medium early orchardgrass with great forage yield. The variety heading date is 5-7 days later than Potomac. The cultivar has been tested across many different climates performing well in ground cover, In Vitro Dry Matter Digestibility (IVDMD), and winter growth trials. Elsie has…

Elise

Orchardgrass

Forage & Cover Crop

Is a variety selected for improved forage production, late maturity, seed production, stripe rust resistance, and drought tolerance. Stable and uniform, Elise is a late-maturing orchardgrass with exceptional winter growth. Its maturity date is 1-2 weeks later than Potomac. It is a very high-yielding variety…

Shawnee

Orchardgrass

Forage & Cover Crop

Stands out due to its late maturity, averaging 2-3 weeks later than Potomac. It has superior disease resistance to leaf, stripe, and stem rust, purple eye spot, and leaf scald. Shawnee can grow well on heavy and lower-quality soils. It is also salt tolerant, making…

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