Top Hat Timothy

  Top Hat Timothy at $2.64 per pound.   One of our FAVORITES! Up to 30 years of production! Due to its palatability and extreme winter hardiness, our Top Hat Timothy is our latest heading cool season perennial. Due to having a low uptake of minerals it is suited well as dry cow hay. Keep in mind that due to its shallow root system Timothy allows for great spring production with less productivity in heat and drought. Even with a shallow root system, Timothy does well on heavy, wet, and peaty soils. Timothy is adapted well to a cool and humid climate. Planting Depth: .25”-.50” in a very firm seedbed. Planting Rates: 8-10 lbs per acre in pure stands and 4-6 lbs per acre in mixes Planting Dates: Mar-May with 6 weeks from seeding date to summer drought, Aug-Sep with 6 weeks from seeding date to first killing frost. *Product ships in 50 lb bag Establishment In the South, Timothy is often Fall planted as a cover crop, harvested or grazed in the spring and then killed off to make way for spri