General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 12 to 18 inches
Fruit: Edible to birds
Indehiscent
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Dynamic Accumulator: Nitrogen fixer
P (Phosphorus)
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Pollinators: Various insects
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Common names
  • Alsike Clover
  • Swedish Clover
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Trifolium hybridum
  • Synonym: Trifolium hybridum subsp. elegans

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Location: Fishing Bridge, Yellowstone National Park
Date: 2022-08-24
Location: Levada da Ponta do Pargo - Madeira
Date: 2023-04-23
Location: Levada da Ponta do Pargo - Madeira
Date: 2023-04-23
Location: Nature Reserve Gent, Belgium
Date: 2009-05-31
Location: Banff, Canada | July, 2022
Date: 2022-08-03
Location: Levada da Ponta do Pargo - Madeira
Date: 2023-04-23
Location: Banff, Canada | July, 2022
Date: 2022-08-03

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Location: Banff, Canada | August, 2022
Date: 2022-08-03
Location: Nature reserve, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2011-09-16

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Location: Vääna landscape reserve.
Date: June
credit: Ivar Leidus
Location: Nature Reserve Gent, Belgium
Date: 2009-05-31
Location: Nature reserve, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2008-09-01
Location: Nature Reserve Gent, Belgium
Date: 2008-08-21
Location: Nature Reserve Gent, Belgium
Date: 2009-06-24
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