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Trifolium rubens

f. album 'Frosty Feathers'


Frosty Feathers Clover, Frosty Feathers Trefoil




Origin:  Introduced by Jelitto Perennial Seeds in 2016.
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Trifolium
Species
rubens
Cultivar
'Frosty Feathers'
Category
Perennials
Forma
album
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
Canadian Hardiness Zone
5a - 9b
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Temperature (°C)
-20
Temperature (°F)
-10
Height
60 cm
Spread
30 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctober
Landscape
Groundcover, beds and borders, cottage gardens, informal gardens, mass landscape plantings or as a specimen. Suitable for cutting and as a pollinator species.
Cultivation
Plant in well-draining, poor to moderate dry chalky soils in full sun to partial shade. Drought tolerant.
Shape
Upright spreading.
Growth
Fast
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Bark/Stem Description
Long, smooth, glaborous medium green to deep emerald green flower stalks/stems.
Flower/Leaf Bud Description
Long lanceolate flower buds between 2 - 8 cm grow along flower stalks/stems. As the stalk grows upward, more flower buds appear near the apex.
Leaf Description
Tri-leaflet, lanceolate medium green leaves that grow stemless in clumps upward along flower stalks/stems.
Flower Description
Cone-shaped tufts of silvery-white tubular flowers are borne along and up to the apices of flower stalks/stems.
Texture Description
Soft.
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