Alsike Clover (Trifolium hybridum)
Ref: ALSIKE
Alsike clover is a short term perennial species that fixes Nitrogen, its persisitance is up to 2 - 3 years. It is a true clover, not a hybrid as the name suggests, although its apperance looks like a cross over of the red and white clover flowers. Compared to many annual clovers it can be the slowest to flower after a spring sowing.
Persistence (0-10 Years)
Yield (0-20 T DM/Ha)
Grazing Suitability (1-5)
Cutting Suitability (1-5)
Legume
Alsike Clover
Alsike clover is a short term perennial that fixes nitrogen. It is a true clover, not a hybrid as the name suggests. Compared to many annual clovers it can be the slowest to flower after a spring sowing.