Species: Arrowleaf Clover (Trifolium vesiculosum Savi.) Cultivars: ‘Apache’ (Cultivar developed in Texas), Yuchi (Virus susceptible) Origin: Eurasia Use: Grazing, hay

Description: General:Life Span: 3-4 feet tall, erect. Stems are hollow, smooth, and often purple. Leaves trifoliolate with arrow-shape leaflet. Slightly serrated, pointed, glabrous (no hairs), watermark present. Annual Adaptation: pH: Soil: Rainfall: Temperature: 6.0-7.0 Sandy-loam with good drainage. >30 inches. Good cold tolerance. Management: Seeding Rate: Planting Date: Planting Depth: Seed Cost: Soil texture: Production: 8-12 lb PLS/A September-October <0.25 inch $12-15/A March-June 4000-6000 lb/A Notes: Very low bloat potential; late maturity. Can be mixed with small grain to extend grazing season. Large percentage of hard seed (good reseeder). Planting 4-5 lb/Ac of scarified seed the first reseeding year will secure enough seed for a good stand. Inoculate with Rhizobia bacteria specific to arrowleaf clover (Type O).