Bird's-Foot Trefoil Flower Seeds
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Add a burst of golden charm to your garden with Bird’s-Foot Trefoil Flower Seeds—trusted for their excellent germination rate and reliable performance in both garden beds and containers. These hardy, low-growing plants produce clusters of bright yellow blooms that not only brighten up any space but also attract bees and butterflies, enriching your outdoor environment. Easy to grow and maintain, they're a great choice for beginners and a rewarding addition for seasoned gardeners looking to diversify their plant palette.
Whether you're planting vegetables, flowers, fruits, or herbs, starting from seed is a fulfilling way to connect with nature and enjoy the fruits (or blooms) of your labor. Bird’s-Foot Trefoil is especially loved for its resilience and versatility, making it perfect for borders, rock gardens, or even as a cheerful ground cover. Embrace the joy of growing your own with seeds that deliver beauty, simplicity, and a touch of wildflower magic to any garden.




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Features
Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Spring or fall
Growth Habit
Low, spreading mat
Flavor Profile
Not edible
Plant Characteristics
Yellow pea-like flowers, clover-like leaves
Use
Groundcover, erosion control, forage
Growing Conditions
Poor, well-drained soil
Harvest Advantages
Nitrogen fixer, low maintenance
Plant Resistance
Drought tolerant, deer resistant
About Bird's-Foot Trefoil Flower Seeds
Lotus corniculatus
Seed Names
Bird’s-Foot Trefoil, Lotus Corniculatus
Seed Type
Open-pollinated, legume
Bird’s-Foot Trefoil is a hardy legume with cheerful yellow flowers and trailing stems, valued for its ability to enrich soil with nitrogen and thrive in tough conditions. It's ideal for naturalizing areas, stabilizing slopes, or as a low-maintenance groundcover in pastures and wildflower mixes.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full sun
Planting Depth
1/4 inch
Sowing Method
Direct sow
Plant Spacing
6–12 inches
Days to Maturity
60–90 days
Soil Preparation
Scarify + soak 12 hours
Hardiness Zones
4–9
Water Needs
Low
Planting Season
Spring or fall
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 250 sq. ft.
500
Up to 1,250 sq. ft.
1000
Up to 2,500 sq. ft.