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Trifolium campestre
Synonyms:

Common Name(s): Hop clover
Family: Fabaceae
Growth Habit: Winter Annual
Invasiveness: Weed
Growing Days: 90 to 150 (days)
Temperature:
Abs.Max=77° (F)    Opt.Max=64° (F)
Opt.Min=54° (F)    Abs.Min=41° (F)
Precipitation: 28 to 35 (in.)
Winter Minimum:
Soil pH: 6 to 6.5
Soil Texture/Type: Medium to light
Soil Drainage: Semi-Excessive
Photoperiod Response: Long day
Light Intensity: Bright
Comments:
Yellow flowered. Little winter hardiness. Prefers soils of medium depth & low fertility. No salt tolerance.
Diseases:
Sclerotinia, Helminthosporium/Bipolaris, Cercospora, Anthrachose, Powdery Mildew, Rust
Uses:
Weed - possible seed contam., Animal Food - forage
Woodiness:
Herbaceous
Climate:
Subtropical-humid, temperate-continental, temperate marine, subtropical-dry summer
Geographical Origin:
Macaronesia, Northern Africa, Northeastern tropical Africa, Asia Temp, Europe
 
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