{"product_id":"red-clover","title":"Red Clover","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"50\" data-start=\"0\" data-section-id=\"nqritu\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"50\" data-start=\"3\"\u003eRed Clover (Trifolium pratense) – Perennial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"237\" data-start=\"51\"\u003eA hardy, medium-height clover producing pink-purple blossoms rich in nectar. One of the most reliable pollinator plants, providing strong mid-season forage and returning year after year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"239\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"239\"\u003eSowing tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"396\" data-start=\"256\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"319\" data-start=\"256\" data-section-id=\"158ewez\"\u003eDepth: very shallow (surface to 5 mm max; lightly press in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"346\" data-start=\"320\" data-section-id=\"t12gl7\"\u003eGermination: 7–14 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"396\" data-start=\"347\" data-section-id=\"x5uyf8\"\u003eSpacing: can be sown dense; thinning optional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"450\" data-start=\"398\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"426\" data-start=\"398\"\u003eCoverage (dense sowing):\u003c\/strong\u003e ~20–30 sq ft per 20 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"470\" data-start=\"452\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"470\" data-start=\"452\"\u003eGrowing notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"664\" data-start=\"471\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"499\" data-start=\"471\" data-section-id=\"18a3kww\"\u003eHeight: typically 1–2 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"534\" data-start=\"500\" data-section-id=\"ewuqsy\"\u003eSun: full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"595\" data-start=\"535\" data-section-id=\"1wfpxr8\"\u003eWater: moderate; tolerates some drought once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"664\" data-start=\"596\" data-section-id=\"5nuu4l\"\u003eSoil: adaptable; performs well in average to slightly poor soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"683\" data-start=\"666\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"683\" data-start=\"666\"\u003eHelpful info:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"934\" data-start=\"684\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"733\" data-start=\"684\" data-section-id=\"10mxod9\"\u003eStrong nectar producer, especially mid-summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"778\" data-start=\"734\" data-section-id=\"1t23t1\"\u003eFixes nitrogen, improving soil fertility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"836\" data-start=\"779\" data-section-id=\"10xulj3\"\u003eCan persist for multiple years but may thin over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"887\" data-start=\"837\" data-section-id=\"1r6d2mx\"\u003eWorks well mixed with other pollinator species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"934\" data-start=\"888\" data-section-id=\"18qwte8\"\u003eGood balance of height for most flowerbeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"939\" data-start=\"936\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"983\" data-start=\"941\" data-section-id=\"1y5ae95\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"983\" data-start=\"944\"\u003eGeneral Sowing (Urban \/ Flowerbeds)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1180\" data-start=\"984\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1020\" data-start=\"984\" data-section-id=\"24no4q\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"997\" data-start=\"986\"\u003eTiming:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring or early fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1072\" data-start=\"1021\" data-section-id=\"whdyvm\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1032\" data-start=\"1023\"\u003ePrep:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loosen topsoil (2–5 cm), remove weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1131\" data-start=\"1073\" data-section-id=\"vlyo9h\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1084\" data-start=\"1075\"\u003eSeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast evenly and lightly press into soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1180\" data-start=\"1132\" data-section-id=\"s749zx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1144\" data-start=\"1134\"\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep soil moist until established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1269\" data-start=\"1182\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1190\" data-start=\"1182\"\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid burying too deep—light contact with soil is enough for good germination.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Findlay Creek Apiary","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47462721913068,"sku":"RC-20g","price":6.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/4193\/2524\/files\/8-21-RedClover-rifky-alfareza-iStock-GettyImagesPlus.webp?v=1775053033","url":"https:\/\/findlaycreekapiary.ca\/products\/red-clover","provider":"Findlay Creek Apiary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}