White clover 'Dark Dancer', also known as 'Atropurpureum' or black four-leaf clover, is a striking cultivar with deep purple, almost black, trifoliate leaves edged in green. It produces the typical white, pompom-like flower heads in summer. It spreads by stolons.
| Family: | Papilionaceae |
| Genus: | Trifolium |
| Species: | repens |
| Cultivar: | Dark Dancer |
| Also known as: | Atropurpureum |
| Synonym: | Trifolium repens var. atropurpureum |
This plant thrives in full sun to part shade and moist, well-drained soil. It fixes nitrogen, improving soil fertility. Used as a decorative ground cover, in lawns, and for erosion control. The dark foliage provides stunning contrast in mixed plantings.
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