White Dutch Clover
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• Commonly used in lawns as ground cover
• Great for use in plant nurseries between the rows
• Also works in pastures
• Small leaves, low growing
The white clovers, Trifolium repens L, found in the United States are generally found in one of three different ecotypes. The smallest is wild white clover. Generally this is a native clover. The common white clover found in yards and pastures, as well as White Dutch clover, are usually in the intermediate sized group. The largest white clovers are often called ladino clovers. Ladino clovers are usually used in pastures. White clovers grow on a wide range of soil pH, drainage, and topography. Ideally it likes cool, moist growing conditions. It should be mixed with grasses to lower bloat potential. White clover can tolerate more grazing pressure than other clovers and frost seeds very well.
Plant type: Perennial Legume
Planting dates: Feb–April or Aug–Sept Soil pH: 5.5–7.0
Soil adaption: Wide
Planting depth: 1/8”–1/4”
Approximate seeds/lb: 768,000
Seeding rate: 3–5 lbs/A
1–2 lbs/A mix
Days to germination: 7–10
Main usage: Soil improvement, pasture, wildlife
Height at maturity: 3”–24”
Length of stand: 2–10 years
Reproduces by: Seed and stolons
Pounds per bushel: 60 Precautions: Bloat hazard, slow drying as hay
• Great for use in plant nurseries between the rows
• Also works in pastures
• Small leaves, low growing
The white clovers, Trifolium repens L, found in the United States are generally found in one of three different ecotypes. The smallest is wild white clover. Generally this is a native clover. The common white clover found in yards and pastures, as well as White Dutch clover, are usually in the intermediate sized group. The largest white clovers are often called ladino clovers. Ladino clovers are usually used in pastures. White clovers grow on a wide range of soil pH, drainage, and topography. Ideally it likes cool, moist growing conditions. It should be mixed with grasses to lower bloat potential. White clover can tolerate more grazing pressure than other clovers and frost seeds very well.
Plant type: Perennial Legume
Planting dates: Feb–April or Aug–Sept Soil pH: 5.5–7.0
Soil adaption: Wide
Planting depth: 1/8”–1/4”
Approximate seeds/lb: 768,000
Seeding rate: 3–5 lbs/A
1–2 lbs/A mix
Days to germination: 7–10
Main usage: Soil improvement, pasture, wildlife
Height at maturity: 3”–24”
Length of stand: 2–10 years
Reproduces by: Seed and stolons
Pounds per bushel: 60 Precautions: Bloat hazard, slow drying as hay