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HORRIDO

viterra® Cover crop blend

… biennial gameland blend

Vorteile:

  • Suitable for all native ground game species
  • Blossoms are a magnet for numerous insects
  • Tasty corn grazing for feathered game
  • Winter-hardy components offer grazing and coverage for rabbits, roe deer and other ground game species in winter during frost
  • viterra® HORRIDO is EFA-compliant in Germany for organic priority areas
  • Cropping tip: sow parts of the areas with double grain distance in order to create attractive space for pheasants and partridges 

Mischungszusammensetzung:

Weight % :
Free of crucifers : No
Free of legumes : No
Winter hardy : Yes

Nutzung:

  • Green manure
  • Humus formation
  • Protection against erosion
  • Nitrogen fixation
  • Mulch sowing
  • Pollinator attractiveness
  • Game cover


Agronomische Merkmale:

Weed suppression: 6
Protection against erosion: 8
Ground water protection / Nitrogen conservation: 6
Humus formation: 7
Cold- and frost resistance: 8
Drought tolerance: 6
schlecht / früh / kurz / gering
gut / spät / lang / hoch
Type of rootTuft root + Tap root
Rooting depth160 cm

Anbauempfehlungen:

Recommended sowing rate 30 kg/ha
Sowing depth 1 - 2 cm
Sowing period March to End of July
Fertilization An early fertilization to promote the initial development is recommended.
Crop protection Usually there is no crop protection required
Sowing method Drilling secures a good field emergence.

Stand: 03.02.2026 11:32:15 // 22.00