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Smooth Bromegrass (Canada-grown)
Seed Type & Composition
Smooth Bromegrass (Bromus inermis), Canada-grown, is a deep-rooted, cool-season perennial grass known for its vigorous rhizomatous growth, drought resistance, and excellent forage quality. Its robust establishment and persistence make it ideal for pastures, hay production, and erosion control. This variety is selected for high germination rates, purity, and superior adaptability across temperate climates.
Label Information
| Label Metric | Description |
|---|---|
| Purity % | ≥ 95% Smooth Bromegrass |
| Germination Rate % | ≥ 80% under optimal conditions |
| Weed Seed % | ≤ 0.5% |
| Other Crop Seed % | ≤ 1% |
| Inert Matter % | ≤ 2% |
| Origin | Canada |
| Lot Number | Unique batch identifier |
| Test Date | Most recent germination/purity test |
| Net Weight | Varies (5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg options) |
| Seed Treatment | None unless specified (uncoated or optionally coated) |
Geographic & USDA Zone Suitability
| Suitability | Details |
|---|---|
| Geography | Canada, Northern US, Midwest, Northern Great Plains |
| USDA Zones | 3 – 7 |
| Best Uses | Pasture, hay production, erosion control |
Sunlight Compatibility
Prefers full sun (6–8 hrs/day)
Tolerates partial shade with moderate reduction in vigor
Soil Compatibility
| Soil Type | Performance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Acceptable if well-drained |
| Loam | Ideal — balanced nutrients & drainage |
| pH Range | 6.0 – 7.5 |
| Drainage | Requires good drainage; avoid waterlogged soils |
Watering & Drought Tolerance
| Phase | Watering Requirements |
|---|---|
| Establishment | Consistent moisture until well-rooted |
| Post-Establishment | 1–1.5 inches per week; tolerates short droughts |
| Drought Tolerance | Moderate; enters dormancy under prolonged drought |
| Best Practices | Deep watering during dry spells; avoid overwatering |
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