The requirement for soil is not high, especially for clay acid resistant soil, which can also grow in sandy soil. The pH value is 5.5-7, or even 4.5. Weak acid soil is not salt and alkali resistant, and the pH value is 6-6.5, which is favorable for root nodule formation.
Light: Trifolium pratense is a long sunshine plant, not resistant to shade, the number of flowers can be increased when the sunshine exceeds 13.5h. Trifolium pratense likes the open land with plenty of sunshine and has obvious phototropism movement, that is, the leaves can move with the change of weather and time every day, as well as the angle and position of the light source.
Temperature: it has certain drought resistance, and will not wilt at a high temperature of about 35 ℃. The optimum temperature for its growth is 16-24 ℃. It likes light, and grows luxuriantly in sunny places with strong competitiveness.
Watering: Trifolium pratense has strong drought resistance and slightly poor waterlogging resistance. When the water is sufficient, the growth trend is relatively prosperous. When the water is dry, the water should be replenished properly. When the rain is too much, the waterlogging and waterlogging should be drained in time to help the growth.
Fertilization: Trifolium repens seeds are small, growing slowly in seedling stage, and its resistance is weak. Therefore, it is necessary to apply a certain amount of basic fertilizer when sowing, such as calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, or plant ash, which are also very good fertilizers.
Trifolium repens is usually propagated by sowing.
Common pests of Trifolium Repens: cicadas, ground tigers, Pink Butterflies and night butterflies
Common diseases of Trifolium Repens: Cladosporium, dodder, leaf spot, Sclerotinia, powdery mildew, powdery mildew
The potted white clover enters the dormancy period in summer, and the leaves will wither to a certain extent. Flower friends should not worry about it, nor rush to water and fertilize it, just let it rest quietly. After summer, the white clover will grow new.