Clover Seeds - Crimson Clover

• Seed Count: 800 Seeds
• Maturity: 90-100 Days from Planting/Transplanting
• Plant Type: Perennial Flowering Plant
• Origin: Native to Europe, introduced to the U.S. in the 1800s
• Visual Appeal: Vibrant red blooms
• Ecological Benefits: Fixes nitrogen in soil, improving fertility
• Pollinator Attraction: Attracts bees and other beneficial insects
• Ideal Growing Conditions: Prefers full sun and well-drained soil

History: Crimson Clover, originating from Europe, was introduced to the United States in the 19th century. Its adoption in various agricultural and gardening practices stems from its dual role as an attractive flowering plant and a soil enhancer. The plant's ability to naturally improve soil health has made it a staple in sustainable farming and gardening practices.

Uses: Apart from its ornamental value, Crimson Clover plays a significant role in agricultural ecosystems. It is frequently used as a cover crop due to its nitrogen-fixing properties, which naturally enrich the soil. Additionally, its vibrant red flowers are not only visually striking but also serve as a magnet for pollinators, contributing to a healthy garden ecosystem.

Growing Habits & Planting Instructions: To cultivate Crimson Clover, sow the seeds directly into well-drained soil, lightly covering them. This plant is adaptable but thrives best in full sun. Moderate watering will suffice, as the plant is relatively low-maintenance. Known for its rapid growth, Crimson Clover quickly establishes itself, offering both aesthetic beauty and ecological benefits to gardens and farms.