Overview
Trifolium ochroleucum is a plant with a bushy habit in the genus Trifolium, part of the Fabaceae family, with deciduous foliage. Trifolium ochroleucum grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H7. Suggested uses include wildflower meadow and wildlife gardens.
About
Trifolium ochroleucon, also known as Trifolium ochroleucum or sulphur clover, is a perennial species of clover in the family Fabaceae.
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Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Trifolium
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H7
Plant details
Trifolium ochroleucum size, habit and characteristics
- Habit
- Bushy
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Suggested uses
- Wildflower meadow, Wildlife gardens
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Trifolium ochroleucum
- Propagation
- Seed
- Pest resistance
- Generally pest-free
- Disease resistance
- Generally disease-free
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Trifolium ochroleucum?
Trifolium ochroleucum prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Trifolium ochroleucum need?
Trifolium ochroleucum grows best in loam soil. It prefers neutral soil. Aim for soil that stays well-drained.
Is Trifolium ochroleucum hardy in the UK?
Trifolium ochroleucum has an RHS hardiness rating of H7, meaning it is fully hardy throughout the UK, tolerating temperatures below -20°C.
How do I propagate Trifolium ochroleucum?
Seed.
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