Onobrychis viciifolia

  Mountainview Variety Revolutionary new Sainfoin from Canada  

•  Dark green with multifoliate leaves.

•  Medium crown width and depth. 

•  Very winter hardy in Western Canadian conditions.   

• Branched rooted. 

•  Roots penetrate deeply and pull nutrients up from the subsoil.  

•  Sainfoin has been found to increase the sequestration of nutrients such as phosphate. 

•  It is the ideal crop to sow ahead of cereals or brassicas in the rotation. 

•    Excellent forage quality. 

•  Persistent with multi-cutting and grazing.

•  Rapid regrowth to keep up with Lucerne. 

• Sainfoin tannins reduce the bloat when grazed with lucerne.