Eastern Redbud

Lucky Clover

About Eastern Redbud and Lucky Clover

Eastern Redbud

Lucky Clover

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Canada

Mexico

Types

Cercis

lucky clover is a type of clover

Number of Varieties

250

0 40000

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Habitat

Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods

Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

9-5

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm12.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink

Yellow green, Magenta, Fuchsia

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Plum

Green, Light Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

Water every two or three days during warmer months

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Ample Water

Adequately

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Prevent weeds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware

Traditionally considered as lucky plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS canadensis

OXALIS tetraphylla

Common Name

Eastern Redbud

Four-leaved Pink Sorrel, Goodluck Plant, Lucky Clover, Mexican Wood Sorrel

In Hindi

Eastern Redbud

Lucky Clover

In German

OstRedbud

Glücksklee

In French

Redbud Orient

trèfle porte-bonheur

In Spanish

Eastern Redbud

trébol de la suerte

In Greek

Ανατολική κουτσουπιά

τυχερό τριφύλλι

In Portuguese

Redbud oriental

trevo da sorte

In Polish

Redbud wschodniej

lucky koniczyny

In Latin

Cercis

felix Trifolium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Oxalidaceae

Genus

Cercis

Trifolium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Trifolieae

Subfamily

Caesalpiniaceae

Faboideae

Number of Species

10300

1 27800

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Properties of Eastern Redbud and Lucky Clover

Wondering what are the properties of Eastern Redbud and Lucky Clover? We provide you with everything About Eastern Redbud and Lucky Clover. Eastern Redbud doesn't have thorns and Lucky Clover doesn't have thorns. Also Eastern Redbud does not have fragrant flowers. Eastern Redbud has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Lucky Clover has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Eastern Redbud and Lucky Clover and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eastern Redbud and Lucky Clover

Season and care of Eastern Redbud and Lucky Clover is important to know. While considering everything about Eastern Redbud and Lucky Clover Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eastern Redbud season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Lucky Clover season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Eastern Redbud is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lucky Clover is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Eastern Redbud is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lucky Clover is Acidic, Neutral.

Eastern Redbud and Lucky Clover Physical Information

Eastern Redbud and Lucky Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Lucky Clover height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Eastern Redbud and Lucky Clover are as follows:

Eastern Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Light Pink
Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum
Lucky Clover flower color: Yellow green, Magenta and Fuchsia
Lucky Clover leaf color: Green, Light Green and Chocolate

Care of Eastern Redbud and Lucky Clover

Care of Eastern Redbud and Lucky Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches and Lucky Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Eastern Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lucky Clover needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.