Legumes are plants in the Fabaceae family. Legume cover crops are the primary nitrogen fixers of the cover crop world. While other cover crop seed types return nitrogen through decaying matter, legume crops convert nitrogen from the air and return it to the soil with the aid of rhizobia bacteria. Legumes popularly require inoculation before planting, an easy process to ensure the plant performs nitrogen-fixing to its fullest capability after germination.
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Crimson Clover - Cover Crop Seeds
70-90 Days. Trifolium incarnatum. Cover Crop. Non-GMO. Annual. Heirloom crimson clover seeds are an ideal annual garden companion and cover crop for plants and soils deficient in nitrogen. Non-GMO crimson...
Crimson Clover - Organic - Cover Crop Seeds
70-90 Days. Trifolium incarnatum. Organic. Cover Crop. Non-GMO. Heirloom Organic crimson clover seeds are an ideal annual garden companion and cover crop for plants and soils deficient in nitrogen. Non-GMO...
Alfalfa - Organic - Cover Crop Seeds
60-70 Days. Medicago sativa. Organic. Non-GMO. Cover Crop. Also known as "lucerne", Organic non-GMO alfalfa is a year-round cover crop, widely grown for its nitrogen-replenishing benefits and fertile, all-natural springtime...
Alfalfa - Cover Crop Seeds
60-70 Days. Medicago sativa. Annual. Non-GMO. Cover Crop. Also known as "lucerne", non-GMO alfalfa is a year-round cover crop, widely grown for its nitrogen-replenishing benefits and fertile, all-natural springtime "green...
Clover Seeds - Medium Red
Medium Red Clover Seeds. 60-69 days to maturity. trifolium pratense. Open Pollinated, Non-GMO, Annual. Medium red clover is a short-lived perennial used to supply nitrogen. Unlike other legumes, it fixes...
Alfalfa Seeds - Allstar - Organic
medicago sativa. Certified Organic Allstar alfalfa is an improved, long-lasting Organic alfalfa that has high yields, high quality forage and above average stand persistence. It is resistant to Anthracnose, aphanomyces...
Clover Seeds (Coated) - New Zealand
Perennial low growing clover that is very similar to White Dutch Clover, however, it is more vigorous. New Zealand clover is more drought tolerant and can be grow in a...
White Berseem Clover (Coated) - Cover Crop Seeds
Open-pollinated Coated White Berseem clover seeds grow an essential annual cover crop for gardens lacking in nitrogen and productivity. Non-GMO White Berseem clover seeds quickly mature into a convenient 6-8"...
Hairy Vetch - Organic - Cover Crop Seeds
80-90 Days. Vicia villosa. Organic. Annual. Non-GMO. Such a vigorous annual cover crop that it is considered invasive in much of the United States, non-GMO hairy vetch is a European...
Dundale Pea - Cover Crop Seeds
60-70 Days. Pisum sativum subsp. arvense. Non-GMO. Heirloom. Open-Pollinated. Often known as "field pea" or simply "Dun pea", the non-GMO Dundale pea is a popular cool-weather cover crop, widely grown...
Clover Seeds - Strawberry
Perennial that forms clumps or mats. Leaves are about an inch long, with flowers that develop to be about as long. Flowers somewhat resemble strawberries or raspberries, thanks to their...
Yellow Pea - Organic - Cover Crop Seeds
60-70 Days. Pisum sativum subsp. arvense. Organic. Annual. Non-GMO. Organic yellow pea seeds are a quickly maturing cover crop grown for its year-round benefits to improving soil structure, weed suppression,...
Green Lentil - Organic - Cover Crop Seeds
80-100 Days. Lens culinaris. Cover Crop. Organic. Non-GMO. More than just a food, Organic non-GMO green lentil cover crop seeds are one of the most beneficial garden companions. Secure future...
Vetch Seeds - Common
An amazing addition to any garden's bare land, this legume can loosen your soil and add nitrogen. This is a farmers staple feed for cattle, horses, or even rabbits. Read...
Clover Seeds - Mammoth Red - Organic
Mammoth Red is the best clover for deficient soils. The plant is large with big leaves, making it an ideal grazing crop. Red clover may be the best choice for...
Dundale Pea - Organic - Cover Crop Seeds
60-70 Days. Pisum sativum subsp. arvense. Non-GMO. Heirloom. Organic. Open-Pollinated. Often known as "field pea" or simply "Dun pea", the non-GMO Organic Dundale pea is a popular cool-weather cover crop,...
Pea - Arvika - Cover Crop Seeds
60-69 Days, Annual, Cooler, Cover Crop, Full Sun, Green, Heirloom, Heirloom+Organic, Legume, Non-GMO, Open Pollinated, Organic, Pea, Red, Seeds, Shade, Warmer, Zone 10, Zone 2, Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone...
Aquadulce Fava Bean - Cover Crop Seeds
80 Days. Vicia faba. Cover Crop. Heirloom. Open-Pollinated. Non-GMO Aquadulce fava bean cover crop seeds grow a versatile, restorative, and delicious garden vegetable able to be grown in both spring...
White Ladino Clover - Cover Crop Seeds
White Ladino Clover Cover Crop Seeds. 21 to 28 Days. Trifolium repens. Non-GMO, Open Pollinated. White Ladino is a legume cover crop that unlike traditional clovers, it is a pastrue...
Hykon Clover Seeds - Rose
Trifolium hirtum Hykon Rose Clover is annual clover that can be used for erosion control, annual pasture, and cover crops for vineyards and orchards. Hykon is a mid/late maturing rose...
Clover Seeds - Yellow Blossom Sweet - Organic
Melilotus Officinalus aka Ribbed Melilot, Field Melilot, Comilla Real, and Official Melilot. This Yellow clover has blossoms with a characteristic sweet odor, blooming in the spring and summer. A drought...
Clover Seeds - Alsike - Organic
Trifolium Hybridum. Alsike clover is a short-lived perennial plant. It is grown widely in the eastern, northern, mid-western states and in the Pacific Northwest. Alsike is similar in many ways...
Bean, Fava (Organic) - Cover Crop Seeds
80-90 Days. Vicia faba. Organic. Cover Crop. Open-pollinated. Organic Fava bean seeds grow a vining annual variety cover crop able to be sown in almost any month for improved soil...
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