Item Number: SCL350
O'Conners Strawberry Clover - Nitrocoated Seed (lb)
O'Conners Strawberry Clover - Nitrocoated Seed (lb)
Low Growing Clover for Orchards
Trifolium fragiferum Perennial legume cover crop.
Beautiful dwarf perennial has blooms the color and shape of strawberries and strong lush growth, year-round, in full sun to light shade.
- Application Rate: 0.25"-0.5" deep at 0.5-1 lb/1000 sq ft or 12-15 lb/acre
- Inoculant: None needed, is nitrocoated
- Germination: 5-10 Days
- Plant Height: 10"
- Uses: Excellent landscaping cover, often planted with White Alyssum for contrast. Also used as a cover crop in orchards and vines (requires irrigation).
- Facts to Note: Not as heat and alkali tolerant as Palestine, but grows well on most soils. Plant in fall or spring.
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Description
Description
Trifolium fragiferum Perennial legume cover crop.
Beautiful dwarf perennial has blooms the color and shape of strawberries and strong lush growth, year-round, in full sun to light shade.
- Application Rate: 0.25"-0.5" deep at 0.5-1 lb/1000 sq ft or 12-15 lb/acre
- Inoculant: None needed, is nitrocoated
- Germination: 5-10 Days
- Plant Height: 10"
- Uses: Excellent landscaping cover, often planted with White Alyssum for contrast. Also used as a cover crop in orchards and vines (requires irrigation).
- Facts to Note: Not as heat and alkali tolerant as Palestine, but grows well on most soils. Plant in fall or spring.
Note to Certified Organic Growers: All our cover crop seed is untreated, non-GMO seed. This is conventional seed, but all seeds are coated with Nitro-Coat Organic, which is an OMRI listed coating. This coating uses all organic ingredients: the proper rhizobacteria, a Calcium Carbonate coating that is naturally water absorbing to speed seed germination, and an OMRI listed organic adhesive.
Photo of flower by Christian Fischer
Shipping Information
Shipping Information
Shipping Weight: 1.1 lb
Dimensions: 8.0"L x 5.0"W x 1.5"H
Features
Features
- Attracts Bees/Butterflies
- Attracts Beneficial Insects
- Cold Hardy
- Down to 25°F
- Fixes Nitrogen
- Germination in Soils 45°F
- Good for Forage/Hay
- Good for Weed Competition
- Helps Control Erosion
- Loosens Heavy Soils
- Nitrocoated
- Requires Summer Water
- Shade Tolerant
- Somewhat Drought Tolerant
- Tolerates Mowing/Grazing
- Tolerates Poor Drainage