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Field Clover (Trifolium campestre)

Field Clover (Trifolium campestre) is a low-growing annual herb with trifoliate leaves and dense, yellow flower heads, often found in meadows and disturbed soils.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.

Watering

Water regularly, keep soil lightly moist.

Soil

Tolerates a wide range of soils, including poor, dry, and compacted soils. Prefers well-drained.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Generally not needed due to nitrogen fixation.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.

Optimal growth in sunny locations.

Water

Water regularly, keep soil lightly moist.

Allow top inch to dry between waterings. Avoid waterlogging.

Soil

Tolerates a wide range of soils, including poor, dry, and compacted soils. Prefers well-drained.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures.

Ideal range 15-25°C.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Generally not needed due to nitrogen fixation.

Light feeding if growth is poor.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Flowering

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden, Groundcover

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Lifespan

Annuals

Plant Height

0.1-0.3 m

Spread

0.2-0.4 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

None (Annual)

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Trifoliate

Flower Size

0.5-1 cm

Weed Status

Yes

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Synonyms
Amarenus campestris (Schreb.) Fourr.
Chrysaspis campestris (Schreb.) Desv.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderFabales
  • familyFabaceae
  • genusTrifolium
  • speciesTrifolium campestre
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

Rating: 0/5

Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

No

Non-toxic to pets and humans.

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