Table F1. Characteristics of sub clover varieties

Variety Formo-nonetin level Flower-ing starts Flowering time index (days from sowing, mid May, to start of flowering) Seed mature by Min. annual rainfall (mm)* for persistence Hard-seededness
      Perth Wagga   South North  
Nungarin Very low Early Aug. 77 110 Late Sept. 375 600 Very high
Dalkeith Very low Late Aug. 97 120 Mid Oct. 400 650 Very high
Urana Low Early Sept. 110 123 Late Oct. 400 500 High
Seaton Park LF Low Early Sept. 112 125 Late Oct. 475 700 Moderate
York Very low Early Sept. 112 125 Late Oct. 475 700 Very high
Trikkala Low Early Sept. 112 122 Late Oct. 525 750 Low
Riverina Low Mid Sept. 116 128 Mid Nov. 500 700 Moderate
Gosse Very low Late Sept. 126 136 Late Nov. 650 800 Moderate
Napier Low Late Oct. 155 160 Late Dec. 750 900 High
Rosedale Low Mid Sept. 114 120 Early Nov. 500 650 Moderate
Junee Very low Mid Sept. 128 138 Mid Nov. 500 725 Moderate
Coolamon Low Mid Sept. 128 138 Mid Nov. 475 575 Moderate
Woogenellup Low Mid Sept. 130 140 Mid Nov. 525 750 Low
Goulburn Very low Late Sept. 140 145 Late Nov. 525 775 Moderate
Denmark Very low Early Oct. 144 149 Late Nov. 600 850 Low
Leura Very low Early Oct. 151 156 Early Dec. 750 900 Very low
Clare Low Late Sept. 136 142 Late Nov. 650 675 Low
Nuba Low Early Oct. 146 152 Early Dec. 700 900 Moderate

* Rainfall figures are a guide only, and will vary with aspect, slope, soil type and altitude.