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Berseem Clover

Legume
(Trifolium alexandrinum)

It is an extremely fast growing legume that is sown primarily as a green manure but has also been used for haylage and grazing. It fixes large amounts of nitrogen quickly and provides a good biomass.

Uses

Silage, hay, soil improver

Sowing Rate

Up to 6kgs/acre

Persistence

Annual

Sowing Period

April to August

Yield Potential

4t DM per ha

Management

Needs optimum soil temperature and conditions to establish. Doesn't have any regrowth potential after cutting/grazing.

Additional Info

Can be used as a companion crop for oil seed rape.

You can buy Berseem Clover or in the following Mixtures:

Berseem Clover

Fast growing annual that will provide a large biomass and nitrogen fixation.
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Green Manure 3

Diverse legume nitrogen fixing mixture. Scheme: Stubbles Followed by Green Manure in an Arable Rotation
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Companion Crop 2

Schemes: SAM2 & IPM3
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Complex Cover Crop

Scheme: SAM2
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