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Alsike Pink Clover Seeds – Trifolium hybridum
Alsike Pink Clover Seeds – Trifolium hybridum
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Looking for alsike pink clover seeds for sale? This cool-tolerant clover produces soft pink pom-pom blooms on compact plants. It’s reliable as a pollinator-friendly ground cover or meadow mix, adapts to a range of soils—including heavier, moist soils—and stays low maintenance for busy gardeners.
Why Choose Alsike Pink Clover?
- Refined pink flower heads that brighten borders, meadows, and orchard aisles
- Attracts bees and other pollinators; long bloom window in cool seasons
- Cold hardy and adaptable; performs in a wide range of climates
- Tolerates moist or less-than-perfect soils better than many clovers
- Low maintenance once established; suitable for mowing high if used as cover
Planting Instructions
- Best Time to Plant: Early–mid spring after soil can be worked; in mild climates, fall sowing is suitable.
- Light: Full sun to light partial sun.
- Soil: Well-drained to moderately moist; pH 6.0–7.5; firm seed-to-soil contact improves results.
- Depth: Sow very shallowly, about 1/8 inch; do not bury deeply.
- Watering: Keep evenly moist through germination (about 7–21 days).
- Spacing & Care: Broadcast thinly and rake in; once established, mow high (7–12 cm) if using as ground cover.
- Height & Bloom: Approx. 30–75 cm; blooms late spring through summer.
- Growing Zones: USDA Zones 3–9.
FAQs
Is Alsike Clover good for pollinators?
Yes. Its prolonged bloom period and nectar-rich flower heads make it a dependable choice for bee-friendly gardens and meadow plantings.
How is Alsike Clover different from white or red clover?
Alsike Clover has soft pink flower heads and is notably tolerant of cooler, moist conditions. It tends to stay modest in height compared with red clover and blends well in low-care ground cover mixes.
Will it handle damp soils?
Alsike Clover tolerates moisture better than many clovers. Avoid persistent standing water; ensure reasonable drainage for best performance.
Where to buy Alsike Pink Clover seeds for sale?
At Seeds World, you can find fresh Alsike Pink Clover seeds from trusted sellers with fast U.S. shipping. Look for clean, recent-harvest lots, store cool and dry before sowing, and follow the shallow-sowing steps above for reliable germination.
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