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ESTANCIA FESCUE
FORAGES · GRASSES #2188 · SCHEDONORUS ARUNDINACEUS

ESTANCIA
FESCUE

$104.75

Novel-endophyte tall fescue with ArkShield technology — persistent pasture that doesn't cost you gain to the toxins.

SIZE
● IN STOCK — SHIPS FROM ENID, OK RATE: 20-25 LBS PER ACRE

SUMMARY

Estancia Tall Fescue produces tons of nutritious, palatable, high-quality forage that results in healthier cows, heavier weaning calves and improved steer and heifer weight gains. The recent trial conducted at Mississippi State University shows Estancia to be a top producer of dry matter.

01

NOVEL ENDOPHYTE

Stand persistence without toxic ergot alkaloids.

02

HERD PERFORMANCE

Protects average daily gain and conception rates.

03

HEAT TOLERANCE

Cattle handle summer better without alkaloid load.

04

PERSISTENT STAND

Endophyte-driven vigor holds up under grazing pressure.

05

COOL-SEASON PRODUCTION

Spring and fall growth when warm-season grasses are dormant.

06

STOCKPILING

Holds quality into fall and winter for deferred grazing.

07

SEED HANDLING

Novel-endophyte seed needs proper storage and timely planting — ask before you buy.

PLANTING INFORMATION
Planting Rate20-25 LBS PER ACRE
Planting SeasonFall; Early-Spring
Plant Depth (in)0.25"
Minimum Soil Temp for Germination50° F
Optimal Soil pH6–8
EstablishmentEasy
SEED INFORMATION
Seeds Per Pound227,000
Seed TreatmentCoated/Inoculated
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Leaf ColorGreen
Growing CyclePerennial
Sun RequirementFull Sun
Grass TypeFIELD TYPE
NativeYes
ZONE
Regional Growing Zone1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12
USDA Plant Hardiness Zones2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10
Temperature ZoneWarm; Cool; Transitional
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