Characteristics:
- A perennial legume, drought tolerant, good for grazing and hay production.
- Does not cause bloat.
- It has a deep tap root with good side roots.
- Actively grows from spring until winter and is very palatable.
CROP/SPECIE | CULTIVARS |
SEEDING KG/HA |
RAINFALL MM/YEAR |
SUITED REGIONS |
PLANTING MONTHS |
SOIL |
Birdsfoot Trefoil Lotus corniculatus |
San Gabriel | 600+ | Cooler high-lying areas |
Aug-Sep Feb-Mar |
Widely adapted to most soil types |