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Cicer Milkvetch

Characteristics

Variety

AC Oxley II

Use

Pasture

Root Habit

Creeping Rooted

Plant Type

Upright

Preferred Growing Conditions

Widely adapted. Creeps best in coarser textured soils

Production Period

Late Spring - Fall

Key Features

  • Widely adapted
  • Moderately tolerant to salinity
  • Ideal pasture legume
  • Bloat free legume

Limitations

  • Difficult to establish

Approx. Seeds/lb

120,000

Seeding Rate lb/acre

12 - 18

Environmental Tolerances

Winter Hardiness

Very High

Drought Tolerance

Moderate to High

Flooding Tolerance

Low

Acidity Tolerance

Low to Moderate

Alkalinity Tolerance

Moderate

Salinity Tolerance

Low to Moderate