LeBallister's

Birdsfoot Trefoil

 

Lotus corniculatus

Color: yellow

Height: 12-24 inches

A long lived perennial plant.  This legume fixes nitrogen in the soil.  Trefoil is both drought and cold tolerant.  It tolerates most soil conditions and can even survive flooding for periods of time.  Plant in full sun.  Sow seed in the fall in mild climates or in the spring.

 

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