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Trifolium repens (White Clover)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 26206

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Trifolium Species: Trifolium repens

Common Names add Ladino Clover edit | delete White Clover edit | delete Hvitkløver edit | delete Dutch Clover edit | delete Plant Types edit Ground Cover Medicinal Perennial Weed Wildflower   Zones / Hardiness edit 4a (to -25 F / -32 C) 4b (to -20 F / -29 C) 5a (to -15 F / -26 C) 5b (to -10 F / -23 C) 6a (to -5 F / -21 C) 6b (to 0 F / -18 C) 7a (to 5 F / -15 C) 7b (to 10 F / -12 C) 8a (to 15 F / -9 C) 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)   Height (Maximum) edit < 6 inches (< 15 cm)   Spread (Maximum) edit 5 to 10 feet (1 1/2 to 3 m)   Flowering Start edit May   Flowering End edit July   Leaf Colour edit Green - Medium   Leaf Shape edit Trifoliate/Ternate   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Flower Arranging/Drying Wildflower Garden Woodland Garden   Sun Exposure edit Full Sun Partial Shade   Soil Types edit Dry Well-drained Moist Clay / Heavy Loamy / Medium Sandy / Light   Soil pH edit 5.5 - 5.9 (Medium acidic) 6.0 - 6.4 (Slightly acidic) 6.5 - 6.9 (Very slightly acidic) 7.0 (Neutral) 7.1 - 7.5 (Very slightly alkaline) 7.6 - 8.0 (Slightly alkaline) 8.1 - 8.5 (Medium alkaline)   Bloom Colour edit White   Wildlife Value edit Bees   Propagation Techniques edit   Skill Level edit   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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Add Your Opinion About This Plant Droopy (10087) wrote on Apr 08 2009 Used as a medicinal herb to relieve coughs and colds, rheumatic pains and fevers. Also used as a blood cleanser. I like this opinion Note: please don't use this box to post questions, you can do that on our forums instead.

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