Hard Red Spring Wheat Cover Crop Seeds

160 days. Oryza sativa. Open Pollinated. The plant produces high yields of premium-quality long-grain rice. This variety has a sweet flavor and grows well in the United States. Try growing your quality rice. Also great for school projects. A variety from the USA.

Moringa oleifera. Open Pollinated. Moringa Tree. This tree produces excellent yields of edible slender fruits, commonly known as drumsticks. It is grown for its young seed pods and leaves, which are used as vegetables and as herbal medicine. In the Philippines and Indonesia, it is grown for its leaves, which are eaten as a vegetable. The leaves are the most nutritious part of the plant, being a significant source of Vitamins A, B, C, and K, and high in Beta-Carotene, Manganese, and Protein. The leaves are cooked and used similarly to spinach, and dried and crushed into a powder for soups and sauces. The seeds are eaten like peas or roasted like nuts. It is also used for water purification. The fruits are prepared as a culinary vegetable, often cut into shorter lengths and stewed in curries and soups. The taste is similar to asparagus with a hint of green beans. The bark, sap, roots, leaves, seeds, and flowers are used in traditional medicine. It is a fast-growing, drought-resistant tree. It tolerates a wide range of soil conditions but prefers neutral to slightly acidic, well-drained, sandy soil. In waterlogged soil, roots tend to rot. The Moringa does not tolerate freezing or frost. It can be grown in large containers and brought indoors during cold temperatures. Heat Tolerant. Drought Tolerant. Also known as Drumstick Tree, Horseradish Tree, Ben Oil Tree, and Benzolive Tree. An excellent choice for home gardens, open production, and commercial production. United States Department of Agriculture, MIA 22848. A variety from India.

120 days. Avena sativa. Open Pollinated. Oats. The plant produces high yields of Oats. This is a good quality grain for milling and baking. They are versatile for growing grains, cover crops, forage, hay, or wildlife food plots. They’re a cool-season annual grass valued for nutritious grains used in oatmeal, baking, and animal feed. Oats can be used as a quick-growing green manure. Sow seeds in early spring for a late summer harvest for seed production and sow in early September for cover crop planting. A variety from the USA.

100 days. Hordeum vulgare. Open Pollinated. Barley. The plant produces high yields of barley. This is a good quality cereal grain for milling and cooking. Also great for grazing in pastures. This is an improved disease-resistant variety. Sow seeds in spring for a late summer harvest for seed production and sow in spring or summer for cover crop planting. A variety from the USA. Disease Resistant: Ccu.

90 days. Triticum aestivum. Open Pollinated. Hard Red Winter Wheat Cover Crops. The plant produces excellent yields of Red Winter Wheat. It is a popular cool-season annual cereal grain used as a cover crop, for grain production, wheatgrass, sprouting, and forage. The Hard Red Winter Wheat is one of the most productive and beneficial cover crops for home gardens. It is grown in late fall, from August to September, and mowed to revitalize poor soil. It adds nitrogen and breaks up heavily compacted soils. Sow as early as possible in the fall for a spring harvest. A variety from the USA.

Short Grain Rice is a premium garden variety offering strong growth, dependable performance, and quality harvests for home gardeners.