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Spring–Autumn
White Clover
Trifolium repens
Family: Fabaceae
Green & Freshhoneysweet
SeasonSpring–Autumn
OriginEurope, central Asia
IntensityFaint
LifespanPerennial
About This Flower
Green & Fresh · Spring–Autumn bloomer
White clover carpets lawns and meadows in a mat of three-leafed green, its round white flower heads carrying a sweet honey-clover fragrance that has meant luck and love for centuries.
Symbolism & Meaning
good fortune, think of me, promise
In the Victorian language of flowers, white clover means “Think of me”.
Habitat & Environment
Europe, central Asia
White Clover is native to Europe, central Asia.
Quick Reference
- Scientific NameTrifolium repens
- FamilyFabaceae
- Native ToEurope, central Asia
- Bloom SeasonSpring–Autumn
- LifespanPerennial
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