Red Clover – Trifolium pratense Seeds | 100 Seeds | Nitrogen Fixing | Pollinator Friendly Cover Crop
$9.99
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Red Clover (Trifolium pratense) is a fast-growing, nitrogen-fixing perennial widely used for soil improvement, pasture, wildlife habitat, and pollinator gardens. Known for its beautiful rosy-purple flower heads, this versatile plant supports bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects while enriching soil naturally.
Growing 12–24 inches tall, Red Clover forms dense leafy growth with attractive trifoliate leaves marked by pale crescent patterns. It is commonly used as a cover crop, green manure, erosion control plant, and forage for livestock and wildlife.
Red Clover improves soil structure by fixing atmospheric nitrogen through its root system, making it an excellent companion plant and rotation crop for vegetable gardens and small farms.
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✔️ 100 Red Clover seeds
✔️ Botanical name: Trifolium pratense
✔️ Open-pollinated seeds
✔️ Untreated, non-GMO seeds
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🌿 Growing Information
Common Name: Red Clover
Botanical Name: Trifolium pratense
Plant Type: Short-lived perennial / biennial
Growth Rate: Fast
Mature Height: 12–24 inches
Spread: 12–18 inches
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soils
Water: Moderate
USDA Zones: 3–9
Drought Tolerance: Moderate once established
Bloom Time: Late spring through summer
Bloom Color: Rosy pink to purple
💡 Excellent for pollinator gardens, meadow plantings, pasture mixes, erosion control, and improving garden beds between growing seasons.
🌱 Seed Germination Instructions
Direct sow outdoors after danger of frost.
Lightly rake soil and press seeds into surface (cover lightly 1/8 inch deep).
Keep soil evenly moist until established.
Germination typically occurs in 7–14 days under proper conditions.
Red Clover – Trifolium pratense Seeds | 100 Seeds | Nitrogen Fixing | Pollinator Friendly Cover Crop
Red Clover – Trifolium pratense Seeds | 100 Seeds | Nitrogen Fixing | Pollinator Friendly Cover Crop
$9.99