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Tifton bur clover
Also known as: Tifton medick
Tifton bur clover is a resilient legume with small, bright yellow flowers, often flourishing in arid and semi-arid environments. Its compact growth and tough, rigid stems aid in withstanding dry conditions. Compound leaves with narrow leaflets and coiled, spiky seed pods are distinguishing features, serving to disperse seeds effectively in its challenging habitat.
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Annual
Lifespan
Herb
Plant Type
20 - 38 ℃
Ideal Temperature

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Distribution of Tifton bur clover

Distribution Map
Tifton bur clover is native to the Mediterranean region and has become introduced to parts of Central and Northern Europe. Its spread is facilitated by its adaptability to various climates, allowing it to thrive beyond its original habitat. Tifton bur clover can be found across different environments, from its native warm-temperate zones to cooler temperate regions where it has been introduced.
Native
Cultivated
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No species reported
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Medick is often mistaken for clover. It is said that once while Napoleon was marching across a grassland, he found a medick. He was interested in it. When he bent down to pick it, he actually avoided a bullet that was shot and survived. So medick is known as a symbol of luck.
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Care Guide for Tifton bur clover

Twice per week
Water
Full sun
Sunlight
20 - 38 ℃
Ideal Temperature
Water: Tifton bur clover flourishes in moderate moisture, requiring consistent watering twice a week for optimal health. Its resilience allows for outdoor cultivation, adapting well to varying rain patterns, making it suitable for gardens across diverse climate zones.
Pruning: Tifton bur clover exhibits resilient growth and requires targeted pruning in early to late spring. Remove dead or diseased stems to enhance development, and thin congested areas for improved air circulation and light. Regular pruning prevents overgrowth, promoting healthy, bushy plants. Consult reputable sources for care guidelines.
Propagation: For successful propagation of tifton bur clover, sow seeds in well-drained, moderately fertile soil after scarifying them to improve germination. Plant at a shallow depth to leverage light. Ensure consistent moisture without waterlogging, and thin seedlings to prevent overcrowding for optimal growth.
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