
Large hop clover
Trifolium aureum
Large hop clover is a cheerful, low-growing perennial clover that produces clusters of golden-yellow flowers beloved by pollinators. It thrives in average, well-drained soils in partial shade to full sun and requires minimal care once established. It is an excellent choice for wildflower meadows, cottage garden edges, or as a nitrogen-fixing ground cover.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water Lightly, Allowing Soil To Dry Slightly Between Waterings; Established Plants Tolerate Dry Spells Well
Soil pH
6 – 7
Temperature
-20° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Coarse
Propagation: Seed, Cutting
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Nov 27, 2021 by Llandrich anna (cc-by-sa)
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