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GOOD AS GOLD ALFALFA
FORAGES · LEGUMES #1007 · MEDICAGO SATIVA

GOOD AS GOLD
BRAND ALFALFA

$260.00

Johnston's flagship alfalfa brand — high-quality genetics for dependable tonnage, feed value, and stand life.

SIZE
● IN STOCK — SHIPS FROM ENID, OK RATE: 15-20 LBS PER ACRE

SUMMARY

Good As Gold Brand Alfalfa is a synthetic alfalfa variety that combines fast recovery, high multifoliate expression, stand persistence and a good disease package. It responds well to aggressive cutting regimes and delivers high quality hay.

01

JOHNSTON BRAND

Our own alfalfa program, selected for regional performance.

02

HIGH FEED VALUE

The protein and RFV standard against which other forages are measured.

03

DEEP ROOTED

Taproot reaches moisture well below shallow-rooted grasses.

04

MULTI-CUT

Multiple cuttings per season under proper fertility and management.

05

STAND LIFE

Selected for persistence across multiple production years.

06

NITROGEN FIXATION

Builds soil nitrogen through the life of the stand.

07

SOIL & FERTILITY

Alfalfa demands good drainage, pH, and potash — soil test before planting.

PLANTING INFORMATION
Planting Rate15-20 LBS PER ACRE
Planting SeasonSpring; Early-Fall
Plant Depth (in)0.25–0.5"
Minimum Soil Temp for Germination34° F
Optimal Soil pH6.6–7.6
EstablishmentEasy
MaturityFD4
SEED INFORMATION
Seeds Per Pound226,800
Seed TreatmentCoated/Inoculated
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Leaf ColorGreen
Growing CyclePerennial
Sun RequirementFull Sun
TraitsConventional
NativeNo
ZONE
Regional Growing Zone5; 8
USDA Plant Hardiness Zones6; 7; 8
Temperature ZoneTransitional
Taxonomy details not published for this product.