Kummerowia

Kummerowia are often used for green manure and as forage crops. Kummerowia are annual herbs that have been reported to be a key food source for the Caloptilia soyella moth.

Scientific classification

Genus

Kummerowia (Kummerowia)

Family

Legume

Order

Legumes, milkworts and allies

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Deciduous

Leaf type

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Species

Japanese clover Korean clover

Care Guide for Kummerowia

Every week

Water

Water: Kummerowia thrives in consistently moist soil, requiring weekly watering to maintain hydration. It can tolerate brief droughts, but attentive care during the growing season is vital for optimal growth and health.

Propagation: Primary propagation of kummerowia occurs through seed sowing after the last frost in warm soil. Key requirements include full sun, well-draining soil, and temperatures around 21°C (70°F). Sow seeds shallowly, keep soil moist until germination in 1-2 weeks, and transplant sturdy seedlings.

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