Overview
Trifolium pannonicum 'White Tiara' is a bushy, matforming, columnar upright herbaceous perennial in the genus Trifolium, part of the Fabaceae family, with deciduous foliage. Trifolium pannonicum 'White Tiara' grows best in full sun, and tolerates most soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H7. Suggested uses include wildflower meadow and wildlife gardens.
About
Trifolium pannonicum 'White Tiara' is a cultivar of the Trifolium genus, which includes upright or sprawling annuals, biennials, and herbaceous perennials with trifoliate leaves and small, pea-shaped flowers in clusters or spikes. This cultivar forms a bushy, matforming, columnar upright habit and is deciduous. It thrives in full sun on east, south, or west-facing, sheltered sites with fertile, moist but well-drained soil, including chalk, clay, loam, or sand of varying pH. Hardy to UK zone H7, it is suitable for wildflower meadows and wildlife gardens, offering interest during summer and autumn.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Trifolium
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
- Aspect
- East-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H7
Plant details
Trifolium pannonicum 'White Tiara' size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Habit
- Bushy, Matforming, Columnar upright
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Suggested uses
- Wildflower meadow, Wildlife gardens
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Trifolium pannonicum 'White Tiara'
- Propagation
- Seed
- Pest resistance
- Generally pest-free
- Disease resistance
- Generally disease-free
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Trifolium pannonicum 'White Tiara'?
Trifolium pannonicum 'White Tiara' prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Trifolium pannonicum 'White Tiara' need?
Trifolium pannonicum 'White Tiara' is adaptable and grows happily in most soil types, including chalk, clay, loam and sand. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained to well-drained.
Is Trifolium pannonicum 'White Tiara' hardy in the UK?
Trifolium pannonicum 'White Tiara' 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 pannonicum 'White Tiara'?
Seed.
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