Red Clover
CHARACTERISTICS
| Planting Rate | 10-15 LBS per Acre |
|---|---|
| Plant Height | 6-30 Inches |
| Seed Count | 272,000 Seeds per LB |
| Botanical Name | Trifolium pratense |
| Life Cycle | Perennial |
| Environment | Full Sun |
| Preferred Sites | - Upland/Grassland - Disturbed |
| Bloom Period | May-September |
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Pollinator Value | Good |
| Grazing Value | Very good |
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Description
Red Clover
Red Clover is a short lived perennial or biennial native to Europe but now widely distributed throughout the United States. This clover is widely used in many applications such as hay, grazing, soil improvement and food source for pollinators.
- Mature height of 1-3 FT
- Tolerates wet and acidic soils
- Very good component in pasture grass mixes
- Adapts well to varying soil types
- Good nitrogen fixing legume
- Low heat and drought tolerance
- Spring or Fall planting dates
- Very good soil building legume
- Very fast establishing
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