Avena sativa, Variety Not Stated

Oats, Variety Not Stated

Small bunch-type cereal grain for human and animal consumption; companion cover crop with a spring or fall seeding; matures quickly in hot weather and killed by freezing winter weather.
Species:
Oats, Variety Not Stated
Species Type:
Naturalized
Characteristics:
Small bunch-type cereal grain for human and animal consumption; companion cover crop with a spring or fall seeding; matures quickly in hot weather and killed by freezing winter weather.
Habitat:
Tolerates a wide range of soil types, but prefers fertile open areas.
Life Cycle:
Annual
Bloom Period:
Summer
Typical Height:
4.00000
Minimum Root Depth:
8
pH:
5.30000
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8.50000
Northcentral & Northeast:
UPL
Midwest
UPL
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:
UPL
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain
UPL
Northcentral & Northeast:
UPL
Approximate seeds per lb:
19000
Seeding rate per acre in a mix:
Up to 90 lb as a grain crop; up to 30 lb as a cover crop with a perennial planting
Truax Seedbox:
Fluffy

$0.53 /lb