Trifolium incarnatum
Crimson Clover
Upright, annual herb with crimson flower spikes in spring and summer. Trifolium incarnatum grows to 0.5 m at a medium rate. It is not frost tender and is in flower from late spring to late summer and the seeds ripen from mid-summer to early autumn. The flowers are hermaphrodite and are pollinated by Bees plus it is self-fertile. It spread by self seeding.
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Full sun to partial shade
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Very little water
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Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Moist and free draining
Common name
Crimson Clover
Latin name
Trifolium incarnatum
type
Annual
family
Fabaceae
ph
5.0 - 8.0 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Full sun to partial shade
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Frost
Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Soil
Moist and free draining
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Water
Very little water
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
full grown dimensions
1.00 M
0.50 M
Trifolium incarnatum
Upright, annual herb with crimson flower spikes in spring and summer. Trifolium incarnatum grows to 0.5 m at a medium rate. It is not frost tender and is in flower from late spring to late summer and the seeds ripen from mid-summer to early autumn. The flowers are hermaphrodite and are pollinated by Bees plus it is self-fertile. It spread by self seeding.
Planting
From Late Summer TO Early Autumn
New plants can be obtained by sowing seed in late summer and will flower in late spring the following year, reseeding itself after flowering.
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