Optimus Alfalfa

Aggressive Regrowth and High Multifoliate Expression

Optimus alfalfa combines fast recovery, high multifoliate leaf expression, stand persistence and a strong disease package. It responds well to aggressive cutting regimes and delivers high quality hay.

High forage yield potential
Produces excellent quality forage
High multifoliate expression (95%)
Excellent regrowth characteristics
Excellent winter survival

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Optimus Tech Sheet

Description

Characteristics
Variety	Optimus
Use	Hay
Root Habit	Tap Root
Plant Type	Upright Multifoliate
Preferred Growing Conditions	Widely adapted
Production Period	Spring – Fall
Limitations	Bloat hazard Needs good drainage

Winter Survival and Adaption
Fall Dormancy	4
Winter Survival	1.7
Stand Persistence	Excellent
DRI	30

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