Persian clover | |
| Species: | Persian clover |
| Scientific Name: | Trifolium resupinatum |
| Cultivars: | Abon |
| Growth Habit: | Small pink-purple flowers. Low growing clover, usually 6 inches tall but may reach 1 foot. |
| Life Cycle: | Annual |
| Origin: | Mediterranean Region |
| Production Season: | March to May |
| Nutritive Value: | Varies depending on maturity (leaf:stem ratio) Usually medium to high crude protein; medium to high digestibility. |
| Use: | Grazing, pasture |
Adaptation | |
| Soil: | Loam, clay-loam. Adapted to poorly drained and river bottom soils. |
| pH: | 6.0-8.0 |
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Management | |
| Planting Date: | October 1 to November 15 |
| Planting Depth: | < 1/4inch |
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| Fertilization: | For fertilization info click this link |
| Production: | 2000-3000 lb/acre |
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