Trifolium pratense, Starfire II

Red Clover, Starfire II

Short-lived legume; used for hay, pasture, and silage for domestic animals or as a cover crop that builds nitrogen and organic matter; flowers develop again after early summer cutting; may be frost seeded during early spring; provides food for bumblebees.
Species:
Red Clover, Starfire II
Species Type:
Naturalized
Characteristics:
Short-lived legume; used for hay, pasture, and silage for domestic animals or as a cover crop that builds nitrogen and organic matter; flowers develop again after early summer cutting; may be frost seeded during early spring; provides food for bumblebees.
Habitat:
Medium fertility soils.
Life Cycle:
Perennial, Biennial, Annual
Bloom Period:
Spring/Summer
Typical Height:
2.60000
Minimum Root Depth:
12
pH:
6.00000
-
7.50000
Flower Color:
Pink
Northcentral & Northeast:
FACU
Midwest
FACU
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:
FACU
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain
FACU
Northcentral & Northeast:
FACU
Approximate seeds per lb:
272000
Seeding rate per acre in a mix:
When used as part of a mix, ensure that the mix consists of not less than 15.0% and not more than 25.0% of the total.
Truax Seedbox:
Fine

$5.85 /lb

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