Forage value number 8
Timothy is a perennial, high-yielding and high-quality top-grass with very good tolerance to cold and wetness. Due to the loose tussocks, the species is very well suited as a mixing partner for small-grained legumes on meadows and pastures in not too dry sites.
Identification
- Emerging leaf rolled
- Auricles absent
- Bulbous base of the stem
- Ligule with ‘pointed teeth’ on either side
Milk Index variety