Lawn Pro Strawberry Clover (Trifolium fragiferum)
Size: 200 gr (Plastic bag)
Coverage: - Lawn & turf applications 200grams will cover 20sqm. Over-sow 40sqm. Pasture application 1Kg per acre.
Description:
Typical clover with a group of 3 leaflets held at the end of a leaf stalk. Low growing, spreading, and sometimes forming mats. Rather narrow pointed oval-shaped leaflets with very prominent close-set twice-forked veins and sometimes with small black, brown or white crescent markings. Leaf edges may be slightly toothed.
Round pinkish flower-heads made up of numerous tiny individual flowers drying from the outside in. Flowers in spring and summer.
After flowering the outer part of flower) swells up giving the cluster a strawberry-like appearance which is cream with rusty coloured bits (dried petals).
Uses:
Lawn & turf application - Strawberry clover is used as a green manure crop when over-sown& blended with many types of turf grasses including rye grasses & tall fescue varieties. What this means is that the strawberry clover provides nitrogen to the lawn naturally. Keeping it healthy & green with minimal fertilizer. The flowers produced attract bees to your lawn & garden. This is a much-loved feature of strawberry clover in turf lawn applications.
Pasture application
A perennial providing excellent summer feed value where moisture is available.
- High nutritive value and productive through spring and summer.
- Very grazing-tolerant and persistent.
- Drought and water-logging tolerant; tolerant of salinity.
- Free of oestrogen risks
