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How to Grow and Care for White prairie clover

White prairie clover requires full sun and well-drained soil, thriving in dry to medium moisture conditions. As a drought-tolerant species, white prairie clover benefits significantly from occasional water during prolonged dry spells, but otherwise minimal care is necessary. This adaptability makes white prairie clover an easy plant to grow for beginners or those seeking low-maintenance gardening.

Watering schedule: Every week

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing White prairie clover

Toughness	High
Care Level	Medium
Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Perennial
Watering Schedule	Every week
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil pH	6-7.5
Hardiness Zones	3-8

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White prairie clover showcases a charming display of small, white flowers, each delicately composed of five petals that cluster together to create a lush inflorescence. The foliage consists of compound leaves, divided into multiple tiny leaflets that line the stems, imparting a feathery texture. Typically, white prairie clover grows to a modest height of about 2 to 3 feet (60 to 90 cm), forming upright, bushy clumps that can spread around 2 feet (60 cm) wide. The overall appearance is graceful and airy, making it a subtle yet attractive addition to diverse garden settings.