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Trifolium pratense Synonyms: Common Name(s): Red clover; kura clover Family: Fabaceae Growth Habit: Perennial Invasiveness: Growing Days: 120 to 300 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=104° (F) | Opt.Max=72° (F) | Opt.Min=54° (F) | Abs.Min=45° (F) | Precipitation: 28 to 65 (in.) Winter Minimum: -24° (F) Soil pH: 6 to 7.5 Soil Texture/Type: Loams, silt loams and heavy soil Soil Drainage: Semi-Poor Photoperiod Response: Long day Light Intensity: Bright to clear Comments: Anthacnose limits cultivation to areas north of Ohio River. Alterative; Expectorant. Rainfall most important factor in adaptation. High summer temperatures do not injure crop. Diseases: Phytothora, Sclerotinia, Helminthosporium/Bipolaris, Rhizoctonia, Cercospora, Anthrachose, Powdery Mildew, Rust Uses: Medicinal - folklore, Harmful Org. Host - crop pests, Environ. - soil improver, Harmful Org. Host - crop disease, Additive - flavoring, Honey - , Animal Food - forage, Animal Food - fodder Woodiness: Herbaceous Climate: Temperate-continental, subtropical, boreal, temperate marine, steppe and semi-arid Geographical Origin: Northern Africa, Asia Temp, Indian Subcontinent, Europe
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