Trifolium sylvaticum — a medium houseplant, prefers full sun light
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Trifolium sylvaticum

Trifolium Sylvaticum

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A note from PlantMom

Trifolium sylvaticum has strong disease resistance and is generally not prone to illnesses. Nevertheless, it can be affected by pests and diseases present in its environment. These infections are typically not serious. Regarding care, this plant needs medium maintenance. It should be pruned regularly to preserve a good appearance and healthy growth. Applying fertilizer can also encourage flowering. Trifolium sylvaticum is appropriate for anyone with outdoor space, such as a garden or patio, and does not demand extensive care experience. It may need more attention if grown indoors.

— PlantMom
CARE GUIDE

How to keep Trifolium Sylvaticum.

Light

Trifolium sylvaticum is a sun-loving perennial herbaceous plant native to open habitats, commonly occurring in meadows and grasslands. It prefers full sun but can also tolerate partial sun.

Temperature

Trifolium sylvaticum can adjust to a broad spectrum of temperature conditions, but its range may nonetheless be constrained by various combinations of moisture and heat. It grows best in warm summer conditions with sufficient rainfall or irrigation. Extended periods of overcast, rainy weather, and prolonged high temperatures both raise the risk of Trifolium sylvaticum dying. During winter, adequate protection from cold can enhance the plant's chances of survival.

Fertilizer

One application of fertilizer in spring is typically sufficient for Trifolium sylvaticum, although multiple feedings can maximize growth. Apply fertilizer about once every month to six weeks. Fertilization improves the appearance and function of the leaves, maintaining uniform color and a healthy texture. It also promotes root development and nutrient uptake, supporting the plant's long-term health.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Trifolium
Family
Fabaceae
Hardiness Zone
6-9
Mature Height
10 cm to 30 cm
Mature Spread
5 cm to 15 cm
Leaf Color
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Flower Color
White, Pink
Flower Size
0.51 cm to 0.76 cm
Bloom Time
Mid spring, Late spring, Early summer
Planting Time
Spring, Summer, Autumn
Harvest Time
Summer
Native Area
Iraq, Turkey, Syria, Italy, Portugal, Spain, France, Montenegro, Bulgaria, Albania, Greece, Morocco, Serbia
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Trifolium sylvaticum leaf
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Trifolium sylvaticum leaf
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Trifolium sylvaticum flower
PLATE 03 · flower
Trifolium sylvaticum flower
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Trifolium sylvaticum habit
PLATE 05 · habit
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