General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7b
Flowers: Other
Flower Color: Red
Bloom Size: 6"-12"
Uses: Dried Flower
Will Naturalize
Dynamic Accumulator: K (Potassium)
Cu (Copper)
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Seeds: Provide darkness
Needs specific temperature
Other info
Pollinators: Water
Wind
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets
Prefers to be under-potted
Miscellaneous: Goes Dormant
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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Common names
  • Crimson Clover
  • Italian Clover
Comments:
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