Trifolium spadiceum
TAXONOMY
FamilyFabaceae
GenusTrifolium
Zone4
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Trifolium spadiceum, commonly known as the brown clover, is a member of the Fabaceae family. It is native to Europe and parts of Asia. This plant is known for its distinctive brownish flower heads and is often found in meadows and grasslands. It undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Amarenus Spadiceus
Chrysaspis Spadicea
Pink Clover
Trifolium litigiosum
OVERVIEW
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WaterMoist
SoilLoamy
LightMedium (6 Hours)
Temperature18° C
Humidity60%
Dormancy3 Months
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar
DETAILS
Care Instructions
Trifolium spadiceum is relatively easy to care for. It prefers moderate temperatures and medium light conditions. Ensure the soil remains partially dry between waterings. Maintain moderate humidity levels to keep the plant healthy.Soil
This plant thrives in loamy soil with good drainage. It prefers soil that is not too compact and can retain some moisture without becoming waterlogged.Fertilizer
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-5. Fertilize the plant during the growing season to support its development.Repotting
Repot Trifolium spadiceum when it outgrows its current container. Choose a slightly larger pot and ensure the new soil mix is well-draining. Repotting is best done in the early spring.Propagation
Propagate Trifolium spadiceum through seeds or by dividing the root clumps. The best time to propagate is during the spring or early summer when the plant is actively growing.Pruning
Pruning is not typically required for this plant. However, you can trim back any dead or damaged foliage to maintain its appearance.Toxicity
Trifolium spadiceum is not toxic to pets or humans. It is safe to have around households with animals and children.REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR PLANT CARE
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