Type: Warm Season Annual
Height: 2- 6 feet
Plants form small heads full of black seed high in oil content. The seed makes excellent feed for game birds.
Added to food plots for variety; deer eat when the plant is young and tender.
Best For: Deer, Turkey, Dove, Pheasant, Rabbit and Quail
Seeding Depth
1/4 inch
Seeding Rate – Broadcast
20 – 30 lbs per acre (full stand)
Seeding Rate – Drilling
10 – 15 lbs per acre (full stand)
When to Plant
Spring, Summer (April – July)




