Crimson Clover is a classic cover crop with cone shaped blossoms. Can be companion planted with vetch and rye to create a powerhouse soil builder. Seeds are certified organic.
Crimson Clover (Trifolium incarnatum) is an annual pea family flower that is a staple nitrogen fixing cover crop, commonly grown in colder seasons in combination with vetch, and rye.
Seeds are certified organic.
Common Name:
Crimson Clover
Scientific Name:
Trifolium incarnatum
Plant Lifespan:
Perennial
Cold Hardiness (F):
Zone 6a (-10 to -5)
Light Requirements:
Full Sun (min. 6 hours a day)/Part Shade
Seed In:
Early Winter (Dec 21 - Jan 20), Mid Winter (Jan 21 - Feb 20), Late Winter (Feb 21 - Mar 20), Early Spring (Mar 21 - Apr 20), Mid Spring (Apr 21 - May 20), Late Spring (May 21 - Jun 20), Late Summer (Aug 21 - Sep 21), Early Fall (Sep 22 - Oct 21), Mid Fall (Oct 22 - Nov 21), and Late Fall (Nov 22 - Dec 20)
