Is Herb Canary Clover safe for pets?

Yes, Herb Canary Clover (Lotus Herbaceus) is considered safe for cats and dogs.

Is Herb Canary Clover easy to care for?

Herb Canary Clover has a medium care difficulty rating. It requires medium watering and full_sun or partial_shade light.

Can Herb Canary Clover grow indoors?

Herb Canary Clover is primarily an outdoor plant and may not thrive indoors without specialized conditions.

Herb Canary Clover (Lotus Herbaceus) is a perennial herb in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Lotus herbaceus is a herbaceous perennial plant of the genus Lotus in the Fabaceae family.

Last updated: February 2026

Herb Canary Clover

Lotus Herbaceus

Lotus herbaceus is a herbaceous perennial plant of the genus Lotus in the Fabaceae family.

Quick Facts

Type

herb

Lifecycle

perennial

Care Difficulty

Moderate

Water Needs

Moderate

Light

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Hardiness Zones

6-9

Safety

🐕

Pet Safe

👶

Child Safe

✅

Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, gravelly

Indoor:No

Outdoor:Yes

Garden Use:groundcover, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Herb Canary Clover

Jan

Prune

Feb

Fertilize

Mar

Repot

Apr

Water+

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Fabaceae

Genus:Lotus