⚠Invasive?

May be invasive in some regions. Click to learn more →

A low-growing legume with fine, clover-like foliage and bright yellow flowers tinged with red or orange. Excellent nitrogen-fixing groundcover or meadow plant that attracts pollinators.

Companion Planting

Plants well with

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wild carrot

Daucus carota

Bird's-foot trefoil fixes nitrogen and provides ground cover that moderates soil moisture for carrots.

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