Viper Balansa Clover

OMRI-Coated

Cool-season, annual legume with hollow stems
Good biomass accumulation and N-fixation potential
Potential early fall cover crop option after silage corn, small grains or early soybeans
May be grazed as part of mixture
Will likely winterkill in the Upper Midwest
Inoculated with Pre-Vail (OMRI)
Viper Balansa Clover | Tech Sheet

Seeding: 5-8 lbs/acre at ¼” deep. Drill or increase rate to broadcast seed.

$21.50 – $140.00

SKU: 2607 Categories: Conventional, Cover Crops, Legume Cover Crops

Viper Balansa Clover

Performance Table

Species Name	Drilled	Broadcast/Aerial	In Mix	Approx. Seeds/lb	Seeding Date Range	Seeding Depth	Winter Kill	Total N (Lbs/Acre/Yr)
Viper Balansa Clover	5-8	6-9	2-3	500,000	March-May, July-Sept	¼ inch	Yes	50-100
Berseem Clover	12-15	15-20	2-5	200,000	Mid May-August	¼ - ½ inch	Yes	55-100
Dixie Crimson Clover	12-20	25-30	2-5	150,000	June-Sept	¼ - ½ inch	Yes	50-90
Medium Red Clover	8-12	15-18	2-5	272,000	Feb-May, Aug	¼ - ½ inch		70-150
White Blossom Sweet Clover
Yellow Blossom Sweet Clover	8-12	15	2-5	259,000	Feb-May, Aug	¼ - ½ inch		90-170
Subterranean Clover	15-20	25-30	8-10	70,000	Aug-Sept	¼ - ½ inch	Yes	70-100
4010 Field Peas
Austrian Winter Peas	60-75	NA	25-30	3,900	Aug-Sept	1-2 inch	Yes	70-150
	60-75	NA	25-30	4,200	Aug-Sept	1-2 inch	No	70-150
Hairy Vetch	25-30	35-40	10-15	16,000	Aug-Oct	½ - 1 inch	Yes	70-200
Common Vetch	50-60	70-80	25-30	4,200	Aug-Sept	½ -1 inch	Yes	5-50
AC Greenfix Chickling Vetch	60-70	NA	20-40	2,600	March-May	1-1 ½ inch	Yes	5-70
Iron & Clay Cowpeas	50-75	NA	25-35	3,000	June-Aug	½ - 1 inch	Yes	150
Faba Beans	100-150	NA	25-50	1,400	March-April, Aug- Mid Sept	1-3 inch	Yes	50-140
Mung Beans	15-20	NA	4-8	12,000	Late May-Aug	1-2 inch	Yes	Insufficient Data
Small-Seeded Black Lentils	40-50	60-75	20-30	11,000	March-May, July-Sept	½ - 2 inches	Yes
Sunn Hemp	15-20	NA	4-8	11,000	June-Aug	½ - 1 inch	Yes	100-140

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