Trifolium suffocatum
TAXONOMY
FamilyFabaceae
GenusTrifolium
Zone6
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Trifolium suffocatum, commonly known as suffocated clover, is an annual plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to temperate regions and typically found in grasslands and open fields. The plant is known for its small, trifoliate leaves and tiny, clustered flowers. It completes its life cycle within one growing season.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Amoria Suffocata
Suffocating Clover
Micrantheum suffocatum
Microphyton suffocatum
Trifolium clandestinum
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WaterDry
SoilLoamy
LightDirect Bright (6 Hours)
Temperature18° C
Humidity50%
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar
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Care Instructions
Trifolium suffocatum is relatively easy to care for. It prefers bright, direct sunlight and moderate temperatures. The plant thrives in environments with moderate humidity and should be watered when the soil is almost completely dry. It is well-suited for outdoor growth in temperate climates.Soil
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but performs best in soil that is not too compacted. Ensure the soil dries out almost completely between waterings to prevent root rot.Fertilizer
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10. Fertilize the plant once during the growing season to promote healthy growth and flowering.Repotting
As an annual plant, Trifolium suffocatum does not require repotting. It completes its life cycle within one growing season and can be reseeded the following year.Propagation
Trifolium suffocatum can be propagated by seeds. Sow the seeds directly into the soil in early spring after the last frost. Ensure the soil is well-draining and keep it slightly moist until germination occurs.Pruning
Pruning is not necessary for Trifolium suffocatum. The plant will naturally complete its life cycle and can be removed after it has finished flowering and setting seed.Toxicity
Trifolium suffocatum is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally considered safe to grow in gardens and open fields.REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR PLANT CARE
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