Dixie Crimson Clover

Dixie Crimson Clover

Key Highlights:

• Excellent nitrogen fixer

• High-quality forage for deer

• Attracts pollinators

• Suitable for a variety of soils

• Thrives in cooler temperatures once established

Description

Dixie Crimson Clover is an annual clover, ideal for use in food plots, cover crops, and forage crops. This versatile plant is a superb nitrogen fixer, enriching the soil and benefiting other plants. Known for its excellent forage quality, it is particularly favored by deer, turkeys, and rabbits. Dixie Crimson Clover thrives in a wide range of soils and flourishes in cooler temperatures once established. Additionally, it attracts pollinators, enhancing the ecological value of your planting area.

Planting Instructions

• Method: Use a grain drill or broadcast seeder for planting.

• Seeding Depth: Plant seeds at a depth of 1/8 inch to 1/4 inch

• Seeding Date: Best planted from spring through summer

• Seeding Rate: Use 15 to 20 lbs per acre for optimal growth

Dixie Crimson Clover is a valuable addition to any wildlife management plan, providing nutritious forage and improving soil health. Its adaptability and benefits to pollinators make it a key component for sustainable and productive food plots.