Spring Wheat (Bolles) Organic Cover Crop Seed

Product ID:4169G.324169G

Quick Facts

Latin Name

Triticum aestivum

Days To Maturity

Days To Maturity

Average number of days from seeding date to harvest, within a specific crop group. If a transplanted crop: average number of days from transplant date. Not sure if crop is direct-seeded or transplanted? Check the Growing Information box for details. If crop can be both direct-seeded or transplanted, days to maturity refers to direct seeding. Days to maturity for all flowers and herbs is calculated from seeding date.

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90-124 for grain production

Life Cycle

Life Cycle

Plants can be Annuals (single growing season), Perennials (grow year after year), Tender Perennials (grow year after year in warmer climates; and in some cases when given special protection in colder climates), or Biennials (require two years to mature).

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Annual

Hybrid Status

Hybrid Status

Hybrid: The offspring of a cross between two or more distinct parent lines, usually of same species, and selected for improved traits.
Open-pollinated: A non-hybrid variety that can reproduce itself in kind, demonstrating relatively stable traits from one generation to the next.

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Open Pollinated

Product Features

Product Features

Plant Variety Protected Plant Variety Protected
Plant Variety Protected
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Plants, or seeds harvested from plants, that have been grown without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides, strictly adhering to the USDA's National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) organic gardening practices are designated as Organic.

Supplies that meet the USDA's National Organic Program (NOP) rules according to a third-party authority such as OMRI, WSDA, and/or a local authority such as MOFGA or NOFA.
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Spring Wheat (Bolles) Organic Cover Crop Seed

Product ID:4169G.324169G

Outstanding baking quality.

Hard red spring wheat with very good test weight and high protein. Bolles wheat has good all-around disease resistance, including excellent leaf rust resistance. Mid-to-late maturity. Plant Variety Protected. Sow as early as possible in spring (delay reduces yield), about 4 lb./1,000 sq.ft. (120-140 lb./acre), less in drier climates. Harvest August–September. Blue label/Certified seed. USDA Certified Organic.

Specs:

  • Avg. 14,000 seeds/lb

Quick Facts

Latin Name

Triticum aestivum

Days To Maturity

Days To Maturity

Average number of days from seeding date to harvest, within a specific crop group. If a transplanted crop: average number of days from transplant date. Not sure if crop is direct-seeded or transplanted? Check the Growing Information box for details. If crop can be both direct-seeded or transplanted, days to maturity refers to direct seeding. Days to maturity for all flowers and herbs is calculated from seeding date.

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90-124 for grain production

Life Cycle

Life Cycle

Plants can be Annuals (single growing season), Perennials (grow year after year), Tender Perennials (grow year after year in warmer climates; and in some cases when given special protection in colder climates), or Biennials (require two years to mature).

Close

Annual

Hybrid Status

Hybrid Status

Hybrid: The offspring of a cross between two or more distinct parent lines, usually of same species, and selected for improved traits.
Open-pollinated: A non-hybrid variety that can reproduce itself in kind, demonstrating relatively stable traits from one generation to the next.

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Open Pollinated

Product Features

Product Features

Plant Variety Protected Plant Variety Protected
Plant Variety Protected
Organic Seeds, Plants, and Supplies Organic Seeds, Plants, and Supplies
Plants, or seeds harvested from plants, that have been grown without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides, strictly adhering to the USDA's National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) organic gardening practices are designated as Organic.

Supplies that meet the USDA's National Organic Program (NOP) rules according to a third-party authority such as OMRI, WSDA, and/or a local authority such as MOFGA or NOFA.
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Plant Variety Protected Organic Seeds, Plants, and Supplies

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CULTURE:

Sow the seeds at the time, rate, and depth specified in the product description.

FOR GREEN MANURE:

Till in at any growth stage.

FOR ORNAMENTAL USE OR GRAIN HARVEST:

Cut the plants near the base when most of the green color has turned brown and the seeds are hardening (no longer milky).

SEED SPECS:

Planting rates are listed in our cover crops comparison chart.

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