Dutch White Clover (Trifolium repens)
White Dutch Clover, is a 6" to 18" tall late spring to early summer flowering legume. It is a naturalized perennial that will grow well in full sun or part shade and in dry to moist soil moisture sites. This is our most important pasture legume and is highly palatable and nutritious for all classes of livestock.
Species Details
Common Name (Botanical Name) | Dutch White Clover (Trifolium repens) |
Alternatative Common Names | White Dutch Clover |
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Bloom Season | Spring-Summer |
Group | Legume |
Bloom Color | White |
Duration | Perennial |
Soil moisture | Dry (Xeric);Medium (Mesic);Wet (Hydric) |
Soil texture | Coarse (Sand);Medium (Silt/Loam);Fine (Clay) |
Sun Exposure | Full Sun;Part Shade |
Status | Introduced |
Wetland status | FACU |
pH | Acidic;Neutral |
pH Values | 5.2/8.0 |
Average height | <1ft |
USDA Zones | 4a;4b;5a;5b;6a;6b;7a;7b;8a;8b; |
RNS Region | 1;2;3;4;5;6;7 |
Planting rate/Acre | 3-5 |
Seeds Per Lb. | 712000 |
Seeds Per Oz | 44500 |
Seeds Per Packet | 570 |
Product Benefits | Low Growing;Wildlife Food;Quality Forage;Nectar Source;Erosion Control; |