Crimson Clover
Trifolium incarnatum
Also called italian clover, carnation clover and scarlet clover
Crimson Clover blooms from June through August.
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Growing Crimson Clover
Plant it in full sun. It prefers moderate water. It is hardy in USDA zones 4–9. Expect it to reach about 20 in tall and 12 in wide at maturity, in roughly 1 year.
When to plant Crimson Clover
Wait until all danger of frost has passed, then plant out Crimson Clover into warm soil; in most zones that means late spring. Planted then, it flowers from June to August.
Month-by-month timing for your zone is on the planting calendar: for the middle of its range, start with zone 6 in April.
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