Selected Seeds Tarwon Sabi Grass BettaFlow® Coated Seed – Per Kg
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Tarwon Sabi Grass (Urochloa mosambicensis) is a warm-season perennial pasture grass suited to tropical and subtropical grazing systems. It is drought tolerant once established and is adapted to a range of soil types from loams through to heavy clays, with a preference for alkaline soils.
This seed is supplied with Selected Seeds BettaFlow® coating, designed to improve the handling, sowing and establishment of light subtropical pasture seed.
Planting rate: 3–15 kg/ha of BettaFlow-coated seed. Use lower rates when included in a pasture mixture and higher rates when establishing a pure Sabi grass stand.
Minimum rainfall: Approximately 500 mm annually.
Best suited for: Grazing pastures, pasture renovation and tropical/subtropical pasture mixtures.
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Prepare a firm seedbed.
Sow 3-15 kg/ha - lower rates in mixes, higher rates for a pure stand.
Sow shallow and roll to get good seed-soil contact.
Allow plants to establish before grazing.
Tips: Sabi grass prefers alkaline soils from loams to heavy clays.
This information is a general guide only. If you are not sure what suits your situation, contact our team on (07) 5482 1692 - we're happy to help.
- Sow in warm, moist conditions.
- Roll after sowing.
- Use lower rates in mixes.
- Let the pasture establish before grazing.
Common Questions
What is Tarwon Sabi grass?
A warm-season perennial pasture grass for tropical and subtropical grazing.
What is BettaFlow coating?
A Selected Seeds coating that improves handling, sowing and establishment of light pasture seed.
What is the sowing rate?
3-15 kg/ha of BettaFlow-coated seed.
What rainfall does it need?
About 500 mm a year minimum.
Do you deliver?
Yes - it ships Australia-wide by AusPost or courier, or you can pick it up from our Gympie store.
Do you ship this product Australia-wide?
Yes, this product ships Australia-wide via Australia Post or road courier. Select your preferred shipping method at checkout.
Can I Click & Collect from Gympie?
Yes — Click & Collect is available from our store at 55 Tozer St, Gympie. Open Mon–Fri 8am–5pm and Sat 8am–12pm. Click & Collect is FREE on orders of $175 or more, or a flat $10 on orders under $175. Select Click & Collect at checkout and we will have your order ready.