White Dutch Clover
Trifolium repens Origin: Europe Improvement status: Cover crop cultivar Seeds per packet: ~3/4 pound Germination tested 3/2024: 85% Life cycle: Perennial Square feet coverage: 3/4 pound could cover between 1,500 and 4,000 square feet. Vigorous legume that is a great nitrogen-fixing cover crop. A perennial clover that spreads via stolons above ground. White Dutch Clover is more persistent than red clovers. It tolerates foot traffic so can also be a nice grass lawn replacement or "living mulch" ground cover option between bed rows. Responds well to being mowed. Great for feeding honey bees. White Dutch is a short plant, only gets 6-12 inches tall, and has the greatest cold-tolerance of the clovers. Do not plant deeper than 1/4 inch. Broadcasting is fine. Widely adapted, easy to establish. This seed is inoculated with PreVail (OMRI listed), a clay-based inoculant designed to improve early seedling vigor through increased root development and excellent nodulation, and to assist in germinat