Alsike Clover
(Trifolium hybridum)
Alsike Clover is a perennial or biennial native to Europe. It has prostrate to ascending stems with pink and white blossoms in round heads. Alsike Clover is tolerant of acid and base-reacting soils and wet sites. Uses include wet meadow pastures and other wet sites.
Drill or broadcast seed 0.6 to 1.3 cm (¼ to ½ in.) deep. Inoculate seed proper to planting to induce nitrogen fixation. Plantings should be made in spring or late fall in cooler climates, late summer in warmer or southern climates.
SEEDING RATES:
13.4 to 22.4 kg PLS/hectare
12 to 20 lbs. PLS/acre
NUMBER OF SEEDS:
700,000 per lb. (0.46 kg)