Sunn hemp is a warm-season legume that can produce up to 100 lbs. of N/acre.
Seeding Rate (lbs. / acre)
- Drill: 12-15
- Broadcast: 15-20
- In a mix: 3-8
Sunn Hemp Benefits & Info
- High seeding rates produce large amounts of biomass
- Show to increase organic matter levels
- Good choice to increase soil fungi populations
- Mixes well with other summer annuals for soil building
- Research has shown suppression to (root-knot & burrowing) nematodes
- Can reach 6 feet tall in 60 days