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Maasai Love Grass, Seeds
Eragrostis Superba Maasai Love Grass
• Eragrostis superba is a perennial species, densely tufted, which is quick growing up to 1m tall. Has large, flat, attractive spikelets, up to 16 mm long, green, often flushed purple when young. It occurs in areas below 2100 m above sea level.
• Maasai Love grass nutritive value: Crude protein content (CP) of 7-12 percent of dry matter and crude fiber of 30-35%. Fairly palatable and readily grazed, but it gets stemmy and unpalatable near maturity.
• Dry matter yield: Yields up to 13.5 tons/ha/yr, equivalent to 898 bales of hay, each at 15 kg.
KSh 850.00
Eragrostis Superba Maasai Love Grass seeds produce a fast growing, perennial grass species that is densely tufted. With large, flat, and attractive spikelets measuring up to 16 mm long. It often flushed purple when young Eragrostis Superba Maasai Love Grass thrives in areas below 2100 m above sea level.
This forage grass offers a crude protein content of 7–12% of dry matter. Crude fiber of 30–35%, making it fairly palatable. It may become stemmy and less palatable as it matures. Eragrostis Superba grass is highly productive, yielding up to 13.5 tons of dry matter per hectare per year, equivalent to approximately 898 bales of hay (15 kg each).
Key Features:
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Perennial, fast-growing, densely tufted grass up to 1 m tall
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Large, attractive spikelets, green with purple flush when young
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Crude protein 7–12%, crude fiber 30–35%
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Fairly palatable and suitable for grazing
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High dry matter yield: up to 13.5 tons/ha/year
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Ideal for pasture, hay production, and sustainable grazing systems
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Thrives below 2100 m above sea level
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