Looking for a lucky 4-leaf clover. Trifolium repens atropurpureum can give you a carpet of them. The dark reddish leaves are edged in green and accented with white clover flowers in the summer. It has a multitude of common names, Bronze Dutch Clover, White Dutch Clover, Black Shamrock... Proven Winners has a selection called 'Dark Dancer'. Whatever the name, this is a particularly attractive plant for its foliage, which looks good along edges, between pavers and even in pots. It's also good for erosion control. It can be evergreen in warmer climates.
- Height: 3 - 6"
- Spread: 12 - 18"
- USDA Zones: 4 - 8
- Initial Spacing: 8"
- Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Flower Color: White
- Foot Traffic: Suitable for occasional daily foot traffic.
- Drought Tolerant: Yes
- Deer Resistant: No
- Scented: No
