Burdock Clover (Trifolium Lappaceum) is a annual herb in the Fabaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Trifolium lappaceum, known as burdock clover, is an annual herbaceous plant in the Fabaceae family with a self-supporting growth form and compound, broad leaves.

Burdock Clover

Burdock Clover

Trifolium Lappaceum

Trifolium lappaceum, known as burdock clover, is an annual herbaceous plant in the Fabaceae family with a self-supporting growth form and compound, broad leaves.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
5-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, nitrogen fixer, forage

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Burdock Clover

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

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:Trifolium