Trifolium multinerve is a species of clover native to the Himalayas. This perennial herb features trifoliate leaves and produces characteristic clover flower heads.
At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data
Full Sun to Partial Shade
75% intensity
Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day, but can tolerate partial shade.
Regular
50% intensity
Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Allow the top 2-3 cm of soil to dry out between waterings.
Well-drained
50% intensity
Moderate
50% intensity
Prefers temperatures between 15-25°C. Can tolerate cooler temperatures and light frost.
Light
25% intensity
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced fertilizer. Avoid over-fertilization.
Safety information from plant toxicity data
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Toxic for humans | No 0/5 intensity |
| Toxic for pets | No 0/5 intensity |
Non-Toxic
Key traits and growing stats from plant data
Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data
Trifolium multinerve prefers consistently moist soil, but avoid waterlogging. Water deeply when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry. Reduce watering frequency during dormancy in cooler months to prevent root rot.
Ensure good drainage to maintain healthy root systems.
Pruning is typically minimal for Trifolium multinerve. Remove any dead or damaged foliage as needed to maintain a tidy appearance and encourage new growth.
Light trimming can be done after flowering to promote a denser habit and potentially a second bloom.
Propagation is primarily achieved through seeds sown in early spring or autumn. It can also be propagated by division of established clumps in spring.
Ensure seeds are sown in well-draining soil and kept consistently moist for germination.
Repotting is rarely necessary for Trifolium multinerve as it is often grown as a groundcover or in natural settings. If grown in a container and it becomes root-bound, repot in spring into a slightly larger pot with fresh, well-draining potting mix.
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Flowering & fruiting calendar
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Photos of Trifolium Multinerve (Trifolium multinerve)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Fabales |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Trifolium |
| Species | Trifolium multinerve |
Similar in genus Trifolium
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