Trifolium repens L.

Creeping White Clover

 

 

Description:

 

·        Creeping and free rooting perennial

·        Leaves are on long petioles with three smooth leaflets usually notched at the tip

·        White or rose coloured flowers form large clusters at the top of plant

·        This is a common lawn weed

 

 

Habitat:

 

·        Fields

·        Pastures

·        Lawns

·        Edges of woods

 

 

Distribution:

 

·        Common near farmhouse and cabin

·        Cow pasture

·        Hay fields