Summary
Neches has been developed by Texas A&M for surviving the harsh conditions of southern U.S. It is an early flowering white clover with profuse flowering. This provides high reseeding potential for regrowth in warm season grass pastures. Neches is an intermediate white clover but selected for larger leaves. Neches has high dry matter yield compared to other varieties also developed in the South.
This is a coated product.
Plant Characteristics
Taxonomy
Zone
- Regional Growing Zone
- 1 - Northwest Coastal, 2 - California Coastal, 3 - Southern Mountain, 4 - Mountain, 5 - Midwest, 6 - Northeast Lakes, 7 - Great Lakes South, 8 - Appalacia, 9 - Southeast, 10 - South Florida, 11 - South Texas, 12 - Southwest
- USDA Plant Hardiness Zones
- 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
- Temperature Zone
- Warm, Transitional
Plant Characteristics
- Height
- 8" - 12"
- Bloom Period
- Late-Spring
- Bloom Color
- White
- Leaf Color
- Green
- Growing Cycle
- Perennial
- Growth Habit
- Stoloniferous
- Sun Requirement
- Full Sun, Partial Sun, Shade
Plant Information
- Planting Season
- Spring - Fall
- Plant Depth
- 0.25" - 0.5"
- Minimum Soil Temp for Germination
- 42° F
- Establishment
- Easy
- Kingdom
- PLANTAE
- Subkingdom
- TRACHEOBIONTA
- Super Division
- SPERMATOPHYTA
- Division
- MAGNOLIOPHYTA
- Class
- MAGNOLIOPSIDA
- Subclass
- ROSIDAE
- Order
- FABALES
- Family
- FABACEAE
- Genus
- TRIFOLIUM
- Species
- TRIFOLIUM REPENS
Coverage Area & Available Sizes
How to Use & Apply
DRILL SEED INTO A WELL PREPARED, FIRM SEED BED.
Applications
It is highly palatable and nutritious forage for all classes of livestock and most wildlife.
An excellent forage plant for wildlife.
Notes
Don’t forget to purchase the required inoculant for this product.