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Red clover

Trifolium pratense

In Dutch: Rode klaver

PerennialsCollection: Native species

Properties

Height
0.15 to 0.5 m, sometimes 0.8 m
Spread
0.1 to 0.5 m
Full grown after
2 to 5 years
Sun
Full sun
Soil
Moderately dry to moist, not manured
Water
Average
Maintenance
Low: no pruning needed
Flowers
May to October, purplish red
For bees
Little: some nectar and pollen, May to October
Hay fever
Not or weakly allergenic
Leaves
Drop in winter
Hardy
Yes
Native
Yes
Poisonous
Not known as a poisonous plant
Pricks or stings
No
Price, young
About €3.25 to €4.09 per plant, as a plug plant or in a small pot
Price, grown
Not for sale

Through the year

Leaf
April to November
Flower
May to October
Fruit
no noticeable fruit

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