
Stone clover
Trifolium arvense
Trifolium
Fabaceae
Native Plants
Zone 5–9
🐾 Pet-Safe
🌱 Beginner Friendly
Stone clover is a hardy, low-maintenance wildflower that thrives in partially shaded spots with average moisture. Water every 7-10 days and avoid overly wet soils. It works well in naturalized meadow plantings and is a gentle pollinator attractor.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
6″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Lightly To Keep Soil Moderately Moist; Avoid Waterlogging
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Temperature
-50° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Ecology & Origin
Native to
Alabama
Albania
Algeria
Altay
Amur
Argentina Northeast
Argentina South
Arkansas
Austria
Azores
Baleares
Baltic States
Belarus
Belgium
Bulgaria
California
Canary Is.
Cape Provinces
Central European Rus
Chatham Is.
Attracts
🐝 Bees
🐝 Butterflies
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken May 20, 2022 by jacoline hensens (cc-by-sa)
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
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