Japanese Clover

Kummerowia striata (Thunb.) Schindl. - Pea family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 16 inches

Plant Type: Forb/herb

Root Depth: 8 inches

Growth Form: Multiple Stem

Growth Rate: Rapid

Features

Flower Color: Purple

Conspicuous Flowers: No

Bloom Time: Early Spring

Seasonal Growth: Spring and Summer

Evergreen: No

Fall Colors: No

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intolerant

Clay Soil Tolerance: Yes

Sandy Soil Tolerance: Yes

Drought Tolerance: Medium

Flood Tolerance: Low

Fire Tolerance: Medium

Salt Tolerance: Low