RC Sundance Switchgrass

Premium Upland Switchgrass for Food Plot Cover & Habitat Management

RC Sundance Switchgrass is an advanced early-season variety developed from elite breeding lines of Cave-in-Rock and Sunburst. Designed for superior establishment and persistence, this switchgrass offers impressive height, winter hardiness, and adaptability across diverse soil types. Whether you're establishing bedding cover for wildlife or enhancing conservation efforts, RC Sundance delivers outstanding results.

Key Benefits:

• Tall Growth & High Yield – Reaches 6 ½ to 8 feet tall, providing excellent cover and structure.
• Early Maturity – Matures approximately 10 days earlier than Cave-in-Rock while growing 4 inches taller.
• Genetically Improved for Establishment – Features low seed dormancy, increased seed size, and rapid growth.
• Cold-Tolerant & Persistent – Excellent winter hardiness ensures long-term performance.
• Versatile Soil Adaptation – Thrives in a range of conditions, including imperfectly drained soils, low-fertility sandy soils, and areas prone to seasonal flooding.
• Ideal for Drill Seeding – Establishes well when planted using a drill for precise seed placement.
• Multi-Purpose Use – Suited for wildlife habitat, soil conservation, forage, and biomass production.

Best Use for Wildlife & Food Plot Habitats:

RC Sundance Switchgrass provides dense bedding cover for deer, upland birds, and other wildlife, creating secure travel corridors and nesting areas. Its towering growth and durable stand structure make it a top choice for habitat improvement and conservation plantings.

Seeding Recommendations:

• Standalone Seeding Rate: 5-8 lbs per acre
• Mixing: In the Midwest, RC Sundance can be mixed with RC Big Rock or, for frost seedings, with RC Tecumseh.

Enhance your food plot habitat with RC Sundance Switchgrass—a premium, high-performing switchgrass variety for long-lasting cover and conservation success.

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