Large-head clover
Trifolium macrocephalum
Large-head clover thrives in partially shaded garden beds with consistently moist, well-drained soil. It is a nitrogen-fixing perennial that benefits surrounding plants and requires little fertilization. Plant it in naturalized areas or wildflower gardens where it can spread without heavy intervention.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Fast
Mature Height
12″ – 48″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Flowers
purple
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Thoroughly Until Soil Is Evenly Moist, Then Allow The Top Inch To Dry Before Rewatering
Soil pH
6.2 – 7.1
Temperature
-25° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 48″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed, Division, Cutting
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jan 1, 1900 by EOL − Niehaus, T.F. (cc-by-nc-sa)
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