Whitetail Institute Imperial Clover Seed for Deer Food Plots – 18 lb (2.25 acres)

Overview

Imperial Whitetail Clover is designed to support engaging, dependable deer forage across seasons. Engineered as a high-protein clover, it offers a flavorful, attractive option for whitetail plots and is built to perform from cold snaps to warm spells. With consistent establishment and proper care, this seed can help create a productive forage area that deer may visit repeatedly, contributing to extended feeding activity on your property.

Why deer and landowners value Imperial Clover

Deer often travel long distances for high-quality forage, and Imperial Clover is formulated to deliver that appeal. The seed’s strong protein profile supports a nutritionally dense diet, which may help deer maintain energy during key seasons. The variety is also designed to withstand diverse conditions, offering resilience when weather shifts between chilly spells and heat waves.

Key features and performance

• Packed with antler-building protein
• May support healthier fawns and lactation potential for does
• Extremely cold tolerant as well as heat and drought resistant
• Coated with RainBond for enhanced seedling survivability
• Lasts up to 5 years from a single planting

Planting guidance and care

The seed is suitable for spring or fall planting and covers about 2.25 acres per 18 lb bag. For best results, prepare a clear seedbed, spread evenly, and keep the soil lightly moist as seedlings emerge. The RainBond coating helps seedlings establish in varied weather, supporting a quicker green-up after planting.

What this means for your plot

With Imperial Clover, you get a forage source that combines appetite appeal with robustness, spanning climate extremes. While results can vary by site, many users find it a reliable foundation for deer plots, offering persistent cover and a steady food source across the year. This seed works well as part of a broader habitat strategy, complementing other forage options and plot management practices.