Dwarf Clover (Trifolium Nanum) is a perennial herb in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 3-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Trifolium nanum is a small perennial clover native to high alpine regions of the Rocky Mountains, characterized by its dwarf size and dense mat-forming habit.

Dwarf Clover

Dwarf Clover

Trifolium Nanum

Trifolium nanum is a small perennial clover native to high alpine regions of the Rocky Mountains, characterized by its dwarf size and dense mat-forming habit.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
3-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:rocky, sandy, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator support, soil stabilization

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Dwarf Clover

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
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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