viterra® Cover crop blend
BLÜHZAUBER
… the flower meadow
Benefits:
- Impresses the observer with the multitude of blossom colours and shapes of more than forty flowering species
- Offers pollen and nectar for bees, bumblebees, butterflies and many other insects
- Consistent flowering from the end of May until autumn
- viterra® BLÜHZAUBER boosts the image of agricultural landscape
- Cropping tip: the volume can be increased and distribution of the seeds can be improved by adding sawdust or sand
Blend details:
| Species : | Sweet William Baby blue eyes Ragged lady California poppy Common poppy Malva Lacy phacelia Pot marigold Candytuft Garden cosmos Sunflower ... and many more |
Usage:
- Humus formation
- Pollinator attractiveness
Agronomic features:
| Weed suppression: | 5 |
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| Protection against erosion: | 5 |
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| Ground water protection / Nitrogen conservation: | 5 |
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| Humus formation: | 7 |
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| Cold- and frost resistance: | 4 |
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| Drought tolerance: | 5 |
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Cultivation recommendations:
| Recommended sowing rate | 5 - 7 g/m² |
| Sowing depth | 1 - 2 cm |
| Sowing period | April to mid June - depending on location! |
| Fertilization | Usually no fertilization required. |
| Sowing method | Sowing by hand |
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