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Trifolium rubens

forbs

features

red-purple
colour : red
leaf colour : green
height : 70 cm
leaf height : 40 cm
flowering : 6- 7

soil and conditions

light : sun
soil : alcaline neutral
moisture : dry soil semi-moist soil

habitat

Fringe of a wood, semi-moist soil (BR2)
Mixed border, semi-moist soil (GB2)
Open places (borders), dry soil (OP1B)
Fringe of a wood, dry soil (BR1)
Mixed border, dry soil (GB1)
Open places (borders), semi-moist soil (OP2B)

extra information

attracts bees

planting density

number : 6 tot 9 per m2
- little groups of 3 to 10 plants (B)
- groups of 10 to 20 plants, even more (C)