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Common Name(s): Persian Clover, Clover,Persian
Species: Trifolium resupinatum
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Family: Fabaceae
Longevity: Annual
Season: Cool
Origin: Introduced
Height: 2 feet
Flowers: April - May
Description: A clover that prefers heavy, moist soil. The flowers on this legume form small heads with purple or pink flowers. Can be distinguished from other clovers by the pea-shaped flower pods. Provides good forage for livestock and is browsed by white-tailed deer, turkey and other wildlife.
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