Timothy

Grass
(Phleum pratense)

Particularly suited to heavier ground with very good early and late season growth that produces before and beyond the growing season of other specie. Timothy is often a vital component in hay mixtures.

Uses

Silage / Hay / Grazing

Sowing Rate

Up to 4 kgs/acre within a mixture

Persistence

Perennial 7+ Years

Sowing Period

March to September

Yield Potential

12t DM per ha

Management

Can become dominant where perennial ryegrass is stressed. A very small seed so care should be taken with the inclusion rate.

Additional Info

Production can be slower in the first season so worth combining with other species.

You can buy Timothy or in the following Mixtures:

Edzell ™

Dual purpose long term mix
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Dundas ®

Dual purpose medium/long term mix
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Carrick ™

Medium term dual purpose mix
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Fyvie ™

High clover mix
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Mingary ®

Long term mainly grazing mix
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Hermitage ™

Multispecies mixture
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Herbal Ley

Multispecies mixture
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Organic Edzell

Dual purpose long term mix
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Organic Dundas

Dual purpose medium/long term mix
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Organic Carrick

Medium term dual purpose mix
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Organic Fyvie

High clover mix
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Organic Mingary

Long term mainly grazing mix
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Organic Hermitage

Multispecies mixture
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Organic Herbal Ley

Multispecies mixture
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S3

Dual Purpose, 3-5 year mix. Scheme: GS3
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S4

Dual Purpose, 3-5 year mix
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S5

Dual purpose, 4-6 year mix
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S6

Dual purpose, 3-6 year mix
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S7

Intensive grazing, 4-10 year mix
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PP1

Hay/grazing with clover
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PP3

Hay/grazing no clover
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Beetlebank 1 Mixture

A mixture that has been designed to create wildlife habitats within farming environments.
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GG91 Heavy Soils Wildflower Mixture

For general landscaping use on heavier, wetter, clay soil types.
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Castle Organic Medium Term Dual Purpose (3-4 Years)

Intensive 3-4 year mix
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Castle Organic Long Term Dual Purpose (5 years +)

Dual purpose medium/long term mix
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Castle Organic Long Term Grazing Mixture (5 years +)

Long term mainly grazing mix
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Castle Organic Long term Hay Mix (5 years +)

Medium term dual purpose mix
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Herbal Ley Diverse Mixture

Schemes: GS4 & SAM3
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PP5

No perennial ryegrass mix
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Herbal Ley Basic Mixture

Scheme: SAM3
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Herbal Ley Diverse Grass Overseeding

Scheme: SAM3
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Legume & Grass Mixture

Scheme: NUM3
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Low Input Grassland

Scheme: SW7
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Mat Forming + Herbs

Schemes: Cration of Water Margins & Creation of Grass Strips
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Mat Forming

Schemes: EFA Margins (EFAM), AHL4 & IGL3
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Basic Margin Mix

Schemes: Creation of Grass Strips, AHL3, AHL4 & IGL3
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Tussock Forming

Schemes: EFA Margins (EFAM), AHL4 & IGL3
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Habitat Strips

Schemes: SW3 & SW4
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Intensive Grassland Mixture

Scheme: SW8
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Beetlebank 2 Mixture

Scheme: AB3
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Wetland Mixture

Schemes: GS11 & GS12
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