COLD TOUGH. FAST GROWING. DEER DEVOURING.
WINTER WHEAT IS A VERSATILE AND EASY TO GROW CEREAL GRAIN THAT DELIVERS SEASON LONG ATTRACTION AND NUTRITION FOR WHITETAILS. WHETHER YOU ARE LOOKING TO PLANT A FAST GROWING FALL PLOT, OVERSEED INTO AN EXISTING STAND, OR FROST SEED IN THE SPRING, WINTER WHEAT GETS IT DONE. ITS COLD TOLERANCE, EARLY GERMINATION, AND LATE SEASON APPEAL MAKE IT A FAVORITE AMONG SERIOUS HUNTERS AND HABITAT MANAGERS.
DESIGNED TO GERMINATE QUICKLY AND GROW AGGRESSIVELY IN A VARIETY OF SOIL TYPES AND CLIMATES, WINTER WHEAT PRODUCES LUSH, PALATABLE FORAGE DEER CANNOT RESIST. IT IS IDEAL FOR CREATING STAGING PLOTS NEAR BEDDING AREAS, SEEDING LOGGING ROADS, OR BULKING UP LARGER DESTINATION PLOTS. BEST OF ALL, IT IS PERFECT AS A NURSE CROP WHEN PLANTING PERENNIALS OR MIXING WITH BRASSICAS AND CLOVERS.
FROM FIRST GREEN UP TO LATE SEASON SNOW COVER, WINTER WHEAT KEEPS DEER COMING BACK.
PLANTING DATES:
NORTH: AUGUST TO SEPTEMBER
CENTRAL: SEPTEMBER TO OCTOBER
SOUTH: OCTOBER TO NOVEMBER
SPRING FROST SEEDING: FEBRUARY TO MARCH (WHERE APPLICABLE)
SEEDING RATE:
50 TO 100 LBS PER ACRE WHEN PLANTED ALONE
25 TO 50 LBS PER ACRE WHEN MIXED
PLANTING DEPTH:
ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH
SUNLIGHT:
FULL SUN TO PARTIAL SHADE
FEATURES:
RAPID GERMINATION AND GROWTH
COLD HARDY AND LATE SEASON ATTRACTIVENESS
IDEAL FOR FALL OR SPRING PLANTING
COMPATIBLE WITH CLOVERS, BRASSICAS, AND PEAS
GREAT FOR OVERSEEDING, NURSE CROPPING, OR BROADCASTING INTO POOR SOILS
WHETHER YOU ARE BUILDING YOUR FIRST PLOT OR ROUNDING OUT A SEASONED HUNTING PROPERTY, WINTER WHEAT™ IS A SIMPLE AND EFFECTIVE WAY TO KEEP DEER ON YOUR GROUND AND IN YOUR SIGHTS.