So he gets through the winter well

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Hibernate lucky clover in a pot

One drawn under glass Lucky clover overwinter normally in the living room. It then keeps its decorative leaves, which, depending on the variety, are green with a purple center or Red are colored.

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If the lucky clover has been growing in a pot for more than one season, it will turn brown in autumn and then lose its leaves. For the winter, put the pot in a frost-free place that should be as light as possible.

Pouring is very sparse in winter, that Fertilize set completely.

Dig up lucky clover in autumn

  • Dig up onions
  • disconnect if necessary
  • Put in prepared pots
  • overwinter frost-free and light
  • Plant out again in spring

For a short time, lucky clover can tolerate temperatures down to minus ten degrees in the field. If it stays cold for a long time, the plant will freeze to death.

To save the lucky clover for the next season, you need to dig up the bulbs in the fall. Remove any leaves that are still green. Put the onions in small pots with normal garden soil and place them in a frost-free, light spot as possible.

Plant onions again next spring. But wait so long that no more frosts are to be expected.

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Lucky clover can become a real nuisance in the garden, as it both seeds itself and underground via runners increased. This is another reason why it makes sense to dig it up in autumn and overwinter it in the house.