Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
- Average Seeds per Packet
- 70
- Packet Price
- £2.49
- Information
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Hardy Native Herbaceous Perennial, usually of Meadows and Arable land; with dense heads of Red or Pink pea flowers in May to September.
Height x Spread:
18 in (45 cm) x 18 in (45 cm)
Wildlife Value:
Very attractive to Butterflies and Bees. A major nectar plant for many Bumblebee species, foodplant of the Clouded Yellow and Pale Couded Yellow butterfly caterpillars
Other Interest:
Was widely used in herbal medicine for skin complaints, and for whooping cough.
