Trifolium repens, Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 2: 358.
Sunset®: All zones
USDA: 4-10
Sun Exposure: Full sun to part sun
Origin: Europe
Growth Habits: Short-lived, herbaceous perennial with prostrate stems rooting at the nodes; compound leaves with 3 leaflets, 0.5 to 1 inch long (12-25 mm)
Flowers: White flowers
Watering Needs: Moderate water when established, prefers neutral soils
Propagation: Seeds
Trifolium repens, Bilder ur Nordens Flora, courtesy of project Runeberg
The white clover has naturalized in most of the USA, and is listed as invasive in several states.
Blooming Habits:
White or greenish flowers in loose heads, attracting the bees, from late spring to fall.
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