{"product_id":"crimson-clover-seeds-annual-deep-red-blooms-pollinator-gardens-hg100003","title":"Crimson Clover Seeds Annual Deep Red Blooms Pollinator Gardens","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ds-virtual-list-items _6f2c522\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-virtual-list-visible-items\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_4f9bf79 d7dc56a8 _43c05b5\" data-virtual-list-item-key=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-message _63c77b1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-markdown ds-assistant-message-main-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCrimson Clover Seeds – Annual Deep Red Blooms for Pollinator Gardens \u0026amp; Living Mulch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA brilliant spring bloomer that feeds bees, fixes nitrogen, and smothers weeds—then quietly gives back to the soil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Crimson clover (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTrifolium incarnatum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e) is a fast-growing annual legume famous for its striking, elongated flower heads in deep crimson to scarlet red. It is a dual-purpose plant: a stunning pollinator magnet in bloom and a powerhouse cover crop for building soil health.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStriking Deep Red Blooms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Produces upright, cone-shaped flower heads in vivid crimson to deep scarlet. The blooms are a heavy nectar and pollen source, drawing honeybees, bumblebees, and butterflies in early spring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFast Annual Growth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: An annual that establishes quickly and flowers the first season—typically \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e60–90 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e from sowing. Ideal for filling gaps in rotation, quick cover, or a one-season pollinator strip.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eExcellent Nitrogen Fixer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: As a legume, it partners with rhizobia bacteria to fix atmospheric nitrogen, contributing significant plant-available nitrogen to the soil for the following crop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeed Suppression \u0026amp; Erosion Control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Dense, vigorous growth forms a smothering canopy that shades out weeds and its fibrous roots hold soil through winter and early spring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCold-Tolerant Winter Annual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: In milder climates (roughly USDA Zones 6–9), fall-sown crimson clover overwinters and blooms early the following spring. In colder zones, grow it as a spring-sown summer annual.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSoft-Haired Foliage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: The leaves and stems are covered in fine hairs, giving the plant a soft texture and helping it tolerate light frosts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Growing Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e🌱 Sowing Depth \u0026amp; Rate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDepth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Sow shallowly at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e¼–½ inch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e; good seed-to-soil contact matters more than deep burial.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: For garden patches, use \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1–2 lbs per 1,000 sq ft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e. For larger plantings, drill at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e15–20 lbs per acre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e or broadcast at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e20–25 lbs per acre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e☀️ Light \u0026amp; Soil Requirements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSunlight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Full sun to light shade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Prefers well-drained loam with a pH of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e6.0–7.0\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e. Tolerates poorer, sandy soils better than many legumes but will not thrive in waterlogged or highly acidic ground.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e💧 Timing \u0026amp; Establishment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFall planting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (Zones 6–9): Sow \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e6–8 weeks before the first frost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e so plants establish before winter dormancy—this yields the earliest spring blooms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpring planting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (colder zones): Sow as soon as soil can be worked, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2–4 weeks before the last frost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKeep the seedbed moist until germination, which typically occurs in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e7–14 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e. Inoculation with the appropriate \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRhizobium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e is recommended on ground where clover has not recently grown.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e🌼 Bloom \u0026amp; Termination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eExpect blooms in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003elate spring to early summer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (or roughly 60–90 days after spring sowing). To use as green manure, terminate at early to mid-bloom—before seed set—by mowing, tilling, or crimping. If tilling in, allow \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2–3 weeks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e for residue to break down before planting small-seeded crops.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWhy Choose Crimson Clover?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWhether you want an early-season pollinator magnet, a quick nitrogen boost for your vegetable beds, or a colorful living mulch that suppresses weeds, crimson clover delivers on all fronts. Its fast annual cycle, vivid deep red blooms, and soil-building benefits make it a versatile and beautiful addition to any sustainable garden.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Haiyiplants","offers":[{"title":"1 Ounce","offer_id":67729489002541,"sku":"HG100003-O1","price":5.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Ounce","offer_id":67729488969773,"sku":"HG100003-O4","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":67729489068077,"sku":"HG100003-P1","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3609\/8349\/files\/22ae18c9-c61f-4c30-bf05-11416993eeb2-e926613e-7d4a-4a36-a2e8-faa1d32e18fb.webp?v=1793015299","url":"https:\/\/haiyiplants.com\/es\/products\/crimson-clover-seeds-annual-deep-red-blooms-pollinator-gardens-hg100003","provider":"Haiyiplants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}