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crimson clover

Trifolium incarnatum

Crimson clover is a beautiful flower with bright red blooms that attract bees and butterflies. It grows in fields and gardens, making the world a little more colorful!

生息地: Grasslands

外見

The crimson clover has striking, upright, conical flower heads that are a vibrant deep red to scarlet color, appearing fuzzy due to many tiny florets. Its leaves are soft, hairy, and trifoliate, meaning they have three leaflets, distinguishing it from single-leafed plants.

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crimson clover
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crimson clover

カテゴリ

植物

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Cows and sheep love to munch on crimson clover for a healthy and nutritious snack.

Its scientific name, Trifolium, surprisingly means 'three leaves' in Latin!

Some people carefully use crimson clover flowers to make their own special herbal tea.

This plant is often called 'Italian clover' because it originally comes from Southern Europe.

特殊能力

能力

Nitrogen Power-Up

Crimson clover can partner with tiny soil bacteria to 'fix' nitrogen from the air, turning it into food that helps both itself and other plants grow strong!

能力

Soil Supercharger

Crimson clover has deep roots that break up compacted soil, improving its structure and allowing water and air to reach other plant roots easily.

能力

Busy Bee Beacon

Crimson clover's bright red flowers act like a giant 'welcome sign' for buzzing bees and other pollinators, providing them with essential nectar and pollen.

サイズと詳細

高さ
20-50 cm
広がり
15-30 cm
花の大きさ
2-6 cm
開花時期
Spring to early summer
食用
はい
毒性
なし
ライフサイクル
一年生
受粉方法
昆虫

生態系とのつながり

pollinates

European honey bee

Apis mellifera

collects nectar and pollen

pollinates

Common eastern bumblebee

Bombus impatiens

gathers nectar and pollen

eaten by

Cattle

Bos taurus

a nutritious forage crop

eaten by

Domestic sheep

Ovis aries

grazes on the plant

symbiotic with

Rhizobium bacteria

Rhizobium leguminosarum

fixes nitrogen in its roots

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Always check with an adult before picking flowers in nature.

よくある質問

crimson cloverの高さは何ですか?

20-50 cm

crimson cloverの広がりは何ですか?

15-30 cm

crimson cloverの花の大きさは何ですか?

2-6 cm

crimson cloverの開花時期は何ですか?

Spring to early summer

crimson cloverの食用は何ですか?

はい

crimson cloverの毒性は何ですか?

なし

crimson cloverのライフサイクルは何ですか?

一年生

crimson cloverの受粉方法は何ですか?

昆虫

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