Marina Alfalfa
CATEGORY: Seeds Legumes
Marina A well-established variety for high yields and resilience is an excellent alfalfa variety, perfectly suited to Greece’s climate. It consistently delivers high yields, producing 600-750 bales per year or approximately 25,000 kg of dry matter per hectare. This variety is resistant to both spring and winter frost and performs exceptionally well even in dry spring conditions. With elevated protein content and moderate water requirements, Marina is an ideal choice for farmers seeking reliable performance and nutritional benefits.
Characteristic
Details
Height
80-90 cm
Foliage
Very rich, broad-leaved
Stem
Hollow and branched
Flowers
Violet
Root System
Deep and branched
Resistance to Rot
Good
Resistance to Nematodes
Good
Frost Resistance
Excellent (due to dormancy)
Protein Content
High (14%)
Lifespan
6 years, with 5-6 cuts annually
Drying Time
Quick (3-4 days post-harvest)