| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Variety | Optimus | 
| Use | Hay | 
| Root Habit | Tap Root | 
| Plant Type | Upright Multifoliate | 
| Preferred Growing Conditions | Widely adapted | 
| Production Period | Spring – Fall | 
| Limitations | 
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| Winter Survival and Adaption | |
|---|---|
| Fall Dormancy | 4 | 
| Winter Survival | 1.7 | 
| Stand Persistence | Excellent | 
| DRI | 30 | 
							






