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Planting Wild Game Seed
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- Lab Lab
- This plant is a summer annual legume that produces high quality forage for livestock and deer. It is a tropical plant that is very heat and drought tolerant and adapted to warm regions of the southeast and Texas. Lab Lab may be grown with forage sorghum, millet or sorghum - sudangrass. This high quality legume is ideal for food plots, especially for deer. To establish Lab Lab for wild game food plots, disc, smooth and firm seed bed and plant 10 pounds per acre. Plant inoculated seed in 38 inch rows 6 to 8 inches apart. For wild game plots, you may want to plant with corn, millet or sorghum to allow plants to establish. It is adapted to partially dry conditions to occasional water logging. Lab Lab produces abundant forage throughout the summer and until frost.
- Lespedeza, Bi-Color
- Bi-Color Lespedeza is a perennial shrub Lespedeza that is the best food and cover plant for quail and other game birds. The seeds are very attractive. Plant 12 to 15 pounds per acre. Rate in strips approximately 20 feet wide March through July. In addition to Bi-Color 101 we also have available Attaway & AmQuail Thunbergii Lespedeza. Plants are also available for these for planting December through early March. These should be planted in 3' rows and spaced approximately 3 inches apart in the row.
- Lespedeza, Kobe Striate
- This Lespedeza is widely used as a good food and cover for quail and dove. Plant in the spring in patches and strips near bushes, wooded areas and water. It grows 24" to 30" tall. It is a heavy seed producer. Plant 30 pounds per acre February through June.
- Lespedeza, Korean
- This Lespedeza plant is like Kobe Lespedeza. It grows 15" tall and is a heavy seeder.
- Lovegrass, Weeping
- Weeping Lovegrass is an old and very popular grass for quail. It grows 2' to 4' tall and produces an abundance of seed that quail love. Quail love its "weeping" growth habit for nesting cover. It will grow well on steep, rough land. Plant 5 to 10 pounds per acre March through July.
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