Horse Paddock
Horse Paddock is a specialist mixture of grass seed for horses and ponies.
Heading date average for Horse Paddock is 4 June for Northern Ireland.
Specialist horse and pony mixture
When cutting for silage, aim to cut five to ten days before average heading date for optimum quality.
Key benefits in summary
- Creeping grasses to minimise poaching
- Rapid establishment
- Dense and persistent sward
- Good grazing and hay yields
- Very palatable
| kg/acre | Variety | Type | Heading date |
| 5.50 | Kerry | Perennial ryegrass | 02 June |
| 2.00 | Briant | Perennial ryegrass (T) | 03 June |
| 4.00 | AberLee | Perennial ryegrass | 07 June |
| 2.00 | Maxima | Creeping red fescue | |
| 1.00 | Comer | Timothy | |
| 0.50 | Senu | Meadow fescue | |
| 15.00 |
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You can contact our grass and forage seed experts if you have any questions about our horse grass seed.
| Sowing rate | 37 kg/ha (15 kg/acre) |
| Sowing time | March/April or August/mid-September |
| Sowing depth | 15 mm (1/2 inch) or broadcast |
| Sowing instructions | Drill into a fine tilth
Moist and warm soil conditions (minimum 5˚C) Roll before and after drilling for good soil-to-seed contact
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