Four-Leaf Clover

Did you know

• The odds of finding a four-leaf clover are approximately 1 in 5,000 to 1 in 10,000 three-leaf clovers.
• The four-leaf mutation is caused by both genetic and environmental factors, and some clover strains are bred to produce higher rates of four-leaf variants.
• In Celtic tradition, each leaf represents something: the first is faith, the second hope, the third love, and the fourth luck.
• White clover is one of the most important forage and nitrogen-fixing plants in agriculture worldwide.
• The Guinness World Record for the most leaves on a single clover stem is 56 leaves, found in Japan in 2009.

Color meanings

Uses

• lawn cover
• forage crop
• good luck charm
• nitrogen fixation
• honey production