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Scientific Name: | Trifolium repens |
Common Name: | white clover |
Family Name: | Fabaceae |
Origin: | Europe |
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 4: (-34 to -29 °C) |
Plant Type: | Herbaceous perennial |
Mature Size: | 0.2 - 0.4m x 0.3 - 0.6m (height x width) |
Habit: | Spreading |
Form: | Creeping / Mat-like |
Texture: | Fine |
Landscape Uses: | Attract beneficial insects, Container planting, Group or mass planting, Reclamation |
Exposure: | Full sun, Part sun/part shade |
Soil or Media: | Humus rich, Rocky or gravelly or dry, Well-drained |
Leaves: | Compound, Alternate, Soft flexible, Glabrous, Trifoliate (ternate), Obovate, Orbicular, Serrulate |
Flowers: | Raceme, White, May-Jun-Jul-Aug-Sep-Oct |
Fruit: | Legume, Brown, Jun |
Key ID Features: | |
Low-growing, roots at nodes; leaves trifoliate with light v-shaped marking on each leaflet; inflorescence oval-round, compact, head-like, umbellate, white or slightly purplish, florets tubular, 5-10mm long; legume about 5mm long with 1 to 4 seeds. |