| Species: |
Perennial Peanut (Aradris glabrata Benth) |
| Cultivars: |
Florigraze, Arkbrook |
| Origin: |
South America |
| Use: |
Grazing, pasture. |
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| Description: |
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General:
Life Span: |
0.5-1.5 foot tall, sod forming growth.
Perennial |
| Adaptation: |
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pH:
Soil:
Rainfall:
Temperature: |
6.0-7.0
Sandy loam.
above 30 inches.
Lacks cold tolerance in north Texas (<15°F). |
| Management: |
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Seeding Rate:
Planting Date:
Planting Depth:
Seed Cost:
Season of Use:
Production: |
60-80 bu/A
February-March
1.0-2.0 inches
Currently unavailable
2000-3000 lb/A |
| Notes: |
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- Should allow 4 weeks of regrowth before killing frost to allow for root reserves.
- Planting material available in Louisiana & Florida.
- Test plots currently in North-central Texas (Stephenville).
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