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Forb Seed
While technical definitions of a forb may vary, informally the term forb is usually used to describe a herbaceous flowering plant that is not a graminoid (grass, sedge, or rush) and does not have a woody stem.
Forb Seed Product Table
| Common Name | Variety | Scientific Name | Origin | Longevity | Season | Planting Date | Planting Rate Per Acre | # Seeds Per Pound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfalfa | L-602 | Medicago sativa | Asia | Perennial | Cool | 8/20 - 3/15 | 15 - 20 | 227,000 |
| Alfalfa | Ladak (Dryland) | Medicago sativa | Asia | Perennial | Cool | 8/20 - 3/15 | 15 - 20 | 227,000 |
| Alyce Clover | VNS | Alysicarpus ovalifolius | Introduced | Perennial | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 10 - 20 | 301,000 |
| American Joint Vetch | Native | Aeschynomene americana | North America | Annual | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 10 - 20 | |
| Arrowleaf Clover | Zulu 2 | Trifolium vesiculosum | Introduced | Annual | Cool | 9/15 - 3/15 | 8 - 10 | 400,000 |
| Awnless Bushsunflower | Plateau | Simsia calva | North America | Perennial | Warm | 12/1 - 6/1 | 2.6 | 330,000 |
| Ball Clover | Ball | Trifolium nigrescens | Introduced | Annual | Cool | 9/15 - 3/15 | 2 - 3 | |
| Berseem Clover | Frosty | Trifolium alexandrinum | Introduced | Annual | Cool | 9-15 - 3/15 | 15 - 20 | 207,000 |
| Buckwheat | VNS | Fagopyrum esculentum | Introduced | Annual | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 20 - 30 | 20,000 |
| Burr Medic Clover | Cavalier | Medicago polymorpha | Mediterranean Basin | Annual | Cool | 9/15 - 3/15 | 8 - 10 | |
| Button Clover | VNS | Medicago orbicularis | Introduced | Annual | Cool | 9/15 - 3/15 | 5 - 10 | 2,500 |
| Chicory | VNS | Cichorium intybus | Introduced | Perennial | Cool | 4/15 - 6/1 | 6 | 426,000 |
| Chufas (Yellow Nut Sedge) | VNS | Cyperus esculentus | Both | Perennial | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 20 - 30 | 64,000 |
| Common Ragweed | Native | Ambrosia artemisiifolia | North America | Annual | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 7.5 | 55,000 |
| Cowpea | Ace | Vigna unguiculata | Introduced | Annual | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 10 - 15 | 9,000 |
| Cowpea | California Blackeye | Vigna unguiculata | Introduced | Annual | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 20 - 40 | 4,000 |
| Cowpea | Iron & Clay | Vigna unguiculata | Introduced | Annual | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 20 - 40 | 5,000 |
| Cowpea | Red Ripper | Vigna unguiculata | Introduced | Annual | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 25 - 35 | 5,000 |
| Crimson Clover | VNS | Trifolium incarnatum | Introduced | Annual | Cool | 9/15 - 3/15 | 15 - 20 | 150,000 |
| Daikon Radish | Driller | Rapahnus sativus | Introduced | Annual | Cool | 9/15 - 12/31 | 6 - 10 | 120,000 |
| Engelmann Daisy | Eldorado | Engelmannia peristenia | North America | Perennial | Cool | 9/15 - 6/1 | 15 | 14,000 |
| Fourwing Saltbush | Native | Atriplex canescens | North America | Perennial | Warm | 12/1 - 6/1 | 10 - 15 | 52,000 |
| Hairy Vetch | VNS | Vicia villosa | Introduced | A/B/P | Cool | 9/1 - 12/31 | 15 - 20 | 16,000 |
| Hybrid Oil Sunflower | SF CP Sportsman | Helianthus Spp. | Introduced | Annual | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 5 - 7 | 12,800 |
| Illinois Bundleflower | Native | Desmanthus illinoensis | North America | Perennial | Warm | 1/1 - 6/1 | 13.6 | 85,000 |
| Inoculant | Clover & Alfalfa | Texas | ||||||
| Inoculant | Cowpea, Lespedeza, MungBean, & Sunn Hemp | Texas | ||||||
| Inoculant | Pea, Vetch, & Lentil | Texas | ||||||
| Korean Lespedeza | VNS | Kummerowia stipulacea | Introduced | Annual | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 20 - 25 | 240,000 |
| Lab Lab | VNS | Lablab purpureus | Introduced | Perennial | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 10 - 20 | 1,800 |
| Lespedeza | Sericea | Lespedeza cuneata | Introduced | Perennial | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 20 - 25 | 372,000 |
| Maximilian Sunflower | Aztec | Helianthus maximiliani | North America | Perennial | Warm | 12/1 - 6/1 | 3 | 302,000 |
| Mungbean | VNS | Vigna radiata | Introduced | Annual | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 15 - 20 | |
| Native Sunflower | Native | Helianthus annuus | North America | Annual | Warm | 9/1 - 3/1 | 3 - 5 | 350,000 |
| Okra | Clemson Spineless 80 | Abelmoschus esculentus | Introduced | A/P | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 10 | 8,000.00 |
| Partridge Pea | VNS | Chamaecrista fasciculata | North America | Annual | Warm | 3/1 - 6/1 | 13.4 | 62,000 |
| Pennsylvania Smartweed | Native | Polygonum pensylvanicum | North America | Annual | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 10 - 15 | 62,000 |
| Peredovik Sunflower | VNS | Helianthus Spp. | Introduced | Annual | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 25 - 30 | 16,000 |
| Persian Clover | eNhance | Trifolium resupinatum | Mediterranean Region | Annual | Cool | 9-15 - 3/15 | 8 - 10 | 350,000 |
| Purple Prairie Clover | Kaneb | Dalea purpurea | North America | Perennial | Warm | 12/1 - 6/1 | 3 | 290,000 |
| Red Clover | Kenland | Trifolium pratense | Introduced | Perennial | Cool | 9/15 - 3/15 | 15 | |
| Redroot Pigweed | Native | Amaranthus retroflexus | North America | Annual | Warm | 12/1 - 6/1 | 2 - 3 | |
| Roundhead Lespedeza | Native | Lespedeza capitata | North America | Perennial | Warm | 12/1 - 6/1 | 5 | 159,000 |
| Sesame | VNS | Sesamum indicum | Introduced | Annual | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 3 - 5 | 164,000 |
| Sesbania | VNS | Sesbania exaltata | North America | A/P | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 25 - 30 | 62,000 |
| Soybean | Hutcheson | Glycine max | Introduced | Annual | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 20 - 40 | 4,500.00 |
| Soybean | Laredo | Glycine max | Introduced | Annual | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 20 - 40 | 4,500 |
| Striate Lespedeza | Kobe | Kummerowia striata | Introduced | Annual | Warm | 4/15 - 6/1 | 20 - 25 | 343,000 |