70-90 Days. Trifolium repens. Non-GMO. Cover Crop. Perennial. Open-pollinated White Dutch clover seeds produce a cover crop for gardens lacking in nitrogen and productivity. Non-GMO White Dutch clover seeds quickly mature into a convenient 8-12" tall beneficial cover crop and companion plant seasonally sown to convert nitrogen back into the soil, while improving soil tilth and weed suppression. Non-GMO White Dutch clover seeds can be grown in multiple seasons as an effective weed suppressant, able to be mulched back into the soil as a "green compost" or kept for its bright freesia-white blooms. Also popular as a temporary perennial ground cover or lawn replacement in the mid to upper states with a lifespan of 3 to 5 years. Occasional resowing will keep a white clover stand for longer. Once established, White Dutch clover is fairly drought tolerant. It can be mowed periodically for a neater look or left unmowed to reach its mature height of about 8-12 inches. The attractive pinkish-white flowers are a favorite for bees. Wholesale seeds and bulk seeds. ~5,200 seeds/oz. Read more about Cover Crops: Get Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide! Growing White Dutch Clover Cover Crop Garden Seeds Latin Name: Trifolium repens Common Names: Ladino Clover, White Clover, Dutch Clover Clover Hardiness Zones: Perennial zones 3-9, annual in the south. Days to Maturity: 70-90 Days White Dutch Clover Seeding Rate: 4-6 lb per acre Seed Planting Depth: Broadcast directly and tamp ½" deep Growth Habit: White Dutch clover seeds mature into a low-growing 6-8" tall groundcover with 4-5" tall allium-like blooms White Dutch Clover Soil Benefits: Replenishes nitrogen back into poor soils, roots break up heavy clay-dense soils to improve tilth, drainage, and weed suppression Grow Temp Preference: 40-75° F Garden Light Preference: Full sun Pests/Diseases/Troubleshooting: Non-GMO Trifolium repens is a hardy cool-season cover crop with no serious pests or diseases Color: Lime green stems and leaves with freesia-white blooms White Dutch Clover Mow: When seeded as a cover crop, mow non-GMO clover before it goes to seed, mulching clover back into garden soil before sowing new crop About White Dutch Clover Cover Crop Garden Seeds Heirloom White Dutch clover seeds are traditionally grown as a cool-hardy cover crop broadcasted directly in early fall for spring tilling but can be sown in spring as a summer companion plant. For traditional garden harvests or ornamental planting, sow 2-3 White Dutch clover cover crop seeds ½" deep and 2-3" apart in fertile, loamy, and well-drained garden soil in full sun. White Dutch clover is a proven cover crop and will thrive in difficult and poor soils. Non-GMO White Dutch clover seeds germinate in 10 - 20 days with no thinning required. Heirloom Trifolium repens is a hardy cool-season cover crop with no serious pests or diseases. When seeded as a cover crop, mow non-GMO clover before it goes to seed, mulching clover back into garden soil before sowing new crop. Springtime reseeding of clover will help minimize weeds in the garden and grow space. Non-GMO White Dutch clover seed is popularly grown with ryegrass as both an effective companion plant and a nutritiously dense source of animal fodder. White Dutch Clover Benefits Non-GMO heirloom White Dutch clover is an upright perennial legume seeded as an annual cover crop for its thick, interwoven root system to break up tough soils while converting nitrogen from the atmosphere back into the soil. White Dutch clover is one of the best living mulches to fortify your garden and is often sown in between other irrigated crops. Despite being a proven year-round cover crop, White Dutch clover has also been traditionally grown for its medicinal and herbal properties, even supplemented for blood purification and prepared as an ointment used to treat gout. The clover plant itself is considered a survivalist plant because it is extremely dense in minerals and protein, along with sweet edible flowers. Wholesale White Dutch Clover Cover Crop Seeds Per Package: 4 g packet - Approximately 735 Seeds 4 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 20,800 Seeds 1 lb - Wholesale - Approximately 83,200 Seeds 5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 416,000 Seeds 25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 2.080,000 Seeds Non-GMO White Dutch Clover cover crop seeds are available for Fast Free Shipping on orders over $60.
