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CRIMSON CLOVER
FORAGES · LEGUMES #1062 · TRIFOLIUM INCARNATUM

CRIMSON
CLOVER

$20.25 – $71.50

The fast, showy cool-season clover — early spring grazing, free nitrogen, and a field of scarlet blooms while it works.

SIZE
● IN STOCK — SHIPS FROM ENID, OK RATE: 15-20 LBS PER ACRE

SUMMARY

Crimson clover is a winter annual, planted in the late summer or early fall. It is a great component for pastures, pollinator mixes, or winter cover.

01

EARLY FORAGE

Produces grazing weeks ahead of later-maturing clovers.

02

FAST ESTABLISHMENT

One of the quickest legumes to get up and growing in fall.

03

NITROGEN FIXATION

Cuts fertilizer cost on the grass stand around it.

04

POLLINATOR VALUE

Heavy bloom draws bees and beneficial insects.

05

OVERSEEDS WELL

Drills or broadcasts into dormant warm-season pasture.

06

WILDLIFE DRAW

A dependable early-season deer and turkey attractant.

07

INOCULATION

Use the correct clover inoculant at planting for best nodulation.

PLANTING INFORMATION
Planting Rate15-20 LBS PER ACRE
Planting SeasonFall; Late-Summer
Plant Depth (in)0.25–0.5"
Minimum Soil Temp for Germination42° F
Optimal Soil pH5.5–7
EstablishmentEasy
SEED INFORMATION
Seeds Per Pound150,000
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Leaf ColorGreen
Growing CycleAnnual
Sun RequirementFull Sun; Partial Sun; Shade
NativeNo
ZONE
Regional Growing Zone1; 2; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11
USDA Plant Hardiness Zones2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10
Temperature ZoneWarm; Cool; Transitional
Taxonomy details not published for this product.