Chufa
$3.75 - $187.50 lb
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Description
Chufa is a popular food plot choice, specifically for turkeys. It is classified as an annual nut sedge that is a legume that forms large edible underground tubers or nuts. The nuts are sought after by scratching turkeys, making it an ideal species for food and hunting plots.
Seeding Rate | 50 lbs/acre
Product Guide
Planting
- Seeding Rate: 50 lbs/acre (when soil temperatures are above 60 degrees F)
- Seeding Depth: 1″ deep
- Plant into a clean, firm seed bed when drilling or broadcasting.
- Package: 50 lb bag
- Planting Zones:
- Zone 1: Early Summer
- Zone 2: Late Spring
- Zone 3: Early Spring
- Zone 4: Early Summer
Weed Control
- Plant into a clean, weed-free seedbed for reduced weed competition.
- If weeds are present at planting, consider applying glyphosate before or after planting if drilled, but before crop emergence to control existing weeds. Do not apply glyphosate after planting is crop is broadcasted and not incorporated.
- If weed pressure is present after planting, consider mowing the weeds to the height of the crop until weed pressure subsides.
Food Plot FAQ
What is the best late season deer food plot?
Final Standâ„¢ is a great late-season food plot mix. Â
When should I plant my pheasant food plot?
Typically you plant in late spring (mid-May through mid-June) or when soil temperatures reach 60 °F.
When should I plant my late season deer food plot mixes?
Late summer to early fall, which is typically August through beginning of September, depending on your location.
What can I spray on my clover food plot mix?
If you have a grass or weed problem, use Poast® herbicide. Apply at 1.5-2.5 pints/acre.
If you have a broadleaf weed problem, use Pursuit® herbicide. Apply at 3-6 ounces/acre.
