Taipan 

balansa clover

  • Mid-season annual clover providing early spring feed
  • Excellent production - increased winter/early spring production compared to sub clover cultivars
  • Good adaptability across a wide range of soil types and pH levels
  • Ability to tolerate periods of waterlogging
  • Suited to pasture mixes with Winter Star II, Feast® II, Lush AR37 and Supercruise ryegrasses
Farm Type
  • Sowing Rate 4 - 6 kg/ha

Balansa clover (Trifolium balansae) is an annual clover offering strong spring production, excellent quality and the ability to tolerate waterlogged soils.

Taipan is a mid-maturing balansa clover with high levels of hard seed, allowing for flexibility when seasons are dry. Taipan can perform in various soil types and can grow in areas of medium rainfall with excellent waterlogging tolerance. With high dry matter production, Taipan can be grown for quality hay or as part of a perennial pasture system.

Taipan in a pasture mix with Lush AR37 tetraploid Italian ryegrass.