viterra® Cover crop blend
BLUMENTEPPICH


Perennial flowering mixture
Benefits:
- Impresses the observer with the different flower colours and shapes of the more than 30 flowering species.
 - Pollen and nectar donors for bees, bumblebees, butterflies and many other insects
 - Especially viterra® BLUMENTEPPICH provides hibernation sites for insects in winter as well as food and cover for birds and wild animals
 - Continuous flowering period from the end of May until late autumn
 - Promotes image enhancement of the agricultural landscape
 
Blend details:
| Free of crucifers : | no | 
| Free of legumes : | no | 
| Winter hardy : | yes | 
| Species : |  Achillea millefolium Adonis aestivalis Agrostemma githago Alcea nigra Aquilegia vulgaris Bellis perennis Calendula officinalis Campanula caraptica Centaurea caynus Chrysanth. leuc. Chrysanth. segetum Coriandrum sativum Daucus carota Dracoceph  | 
																
Usage:
- Humus formation
 - Pollinator attractiveness
 
Agronomic features:
| Weed suppression: | 3 | 
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| Protection against erosion: | 4 | 
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| Ground water protection / Nitrogen conservation: | 6 | 
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| Humus formation: | 7 | 
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| Cold- and frost resistance: | 7 | 
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| Drought tolerance: | 4 | 
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Cultivation recommendations:
| Recommended sowing rate | 5 - 7 g/m2 | 
| Sowing depth | 1 - 2 cm | 
| Sowing period | Mid of April until mid of July | 
| Fertilization | No fertilization required. | 
| Sowing method | Sowing by hand or drill sowing. | 
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