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Trifolium repensTrifolium repens

Dutch Clover, Irish Shamrock, True Irish Shamrock, White Clover

In Stock: 39.7 lb (Total:47.131lb)

Trifolium repens

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39.7 lb

Details

Germination:

99%

Germination test:

TZ

Purity:

99%

Seeds per lb:

1,118,700

Quantity:

39.7 lb

Collected in:

South Dakota

Crop year:

2024

Min. hardiness zone:

4

Item ID:

1834830

Characteristics

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Russian Federation

Growing Info

Scarification: none required

Stratification: none required

Germination: surface sow or lighty cover with soil, warm shaded location until seeds germinate, at first leaves place in sunny location, keep soil moist

Other: Broadcast, drill or hydroseed on prepared seed bed.

Explore the versatile Trifolium repens, also known as Dutch Clover, Irish Shamrock, True Irish Shamrock, or White Clover. This herbaceous perennial is a mat-forming, prostrate plant, typically reaching 4-6 inches in height and spreading over 12 inches or more via freely-rooting stems. Renowned for its trademark 3-leaflet pattern and charming white flower heads, it provides an endearing aesthetic appeal.
Though native to Europe, this species has naturalized to North America's fields, roadsides, and lawns, often being identified as a prolific lawn weed. Despite this perception, its role as a nitrogen fixer makes it a beneficial addition to any green space. Use it as a cover crop to enhance soil fertility, or as forage for livestock in farming practices.
Growing this resilient plant is a breeze, whether from seed or propagation. It responds to mowing with an aggressive growth pattern and can seamlessly spread by rooting at nodes, forming mats up to 12 inches wide. Clover loves moist soil and can thrive in both the sun and partial shade.
The plant’s white flowers, which protrude above the leaves and measure about 4 to 6 inches tall, provide an additional level of beauty. They attract bees, making Clover a boon for pollinators. Whether you wish to use it as a ground cover, lawn substitute, or in meadows and prairies, Clover offers multifaceted utility and aesthetic charm.