Pennington Backyard Habitat Mix

Pennington’s Backyard Habitat Mix is the ideal solution for attracting and supporting local wildlife and pollinators, while fostering a safe, natural environment. This unique mix features a variety of clovers, creating a welcoming habitat for diverse species. Thriving in various outdoor lighting conditions, this mix can be planted in either spring or fall and requires less mowing and watering compared to traditional lawns. With fast-growing results in just a few weeks, the pollinator-friendly, low maintenance clover helps cultivate a thriving ecosystem. Perfect for larger spaces, Backyard Habitat Mix is an eco-conscious alternative to traditional lawns, providing homeowners with a lush, sustainable outdoor space.

  • Annual and perennial Backyard Habitat Mix
  • A mix of crimson, red and white clovers 
  • Provides excellent food, cover and habitat for browsing wildlife
  • Easy to maintain
  • Plant in spring or fall
  • Requires full sun to partial shade
  • See results in 7-21 days
  • Clover seed is pollinator-friendly
  • Simply prep the soil, apply the seed, and water and fertilize as needed
  • Covers up to 1/4 acre
     

Sizes:

Daily Light Required: full sun-partial shade
Sun Tolerance: better
Shade Tolerance: good
Drought Tolerance: good
Disease Resistance: good
Traffic Tolerance: better
Recommended Planting Dates: spring or fall
Planting Rates: 3 lbs covers up to 1/4 acre
Germination: 7-21 days

Planting Zones: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M

Planting Zone Map

Step 1: Prepare
Loosen top 2-3 inches of soil.
Rake smooth and remove debris to create an optimal seeding area.

Step 2: Apply

Evenly apply with a handheld spreader or by hand.
Rake lightly, working seed into soil 1⁄8"–1⁄4" deep.

Step 3: Water
Keep soil moist until seeds have germinated.
Apply a seed starter fertilizer to increase seeding success.

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