- It is especially well adapted to cool climates and wet soils, and will tolerate flooding for considerable periods.
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 to red clover, but it matures 7-10 days earlier. It is especially well adapted to cool climates and wet soils, and will tolerate flooding for considerable periods. Alsike clover seeds will also germinate and produce well on well-drained soils. Clover is a leafy small plant used for ground cover. It makes a great cover crop, and perennial clover is great in fields and yards.
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