Elephant Apple

Red Clover

About Elephant Apple and Red Clover

Elephant Apple

Red Clover

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial and Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India, China

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Tropical Fruit Tree

Number of Varieties

102

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Habitat

Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests

Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-5

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm20.00 cm

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Minimum Width

1,370.00 cm30.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory

Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong or Lanceolate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Put diluted fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Chlorosis, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds

Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil

Plant Tolerance

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

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bumblebees, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Antifungal, antimicrobial, Astringent, Expectorant

Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Jam, Jelly, used in Indian cuisine in curries

Food for animals, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make herbal teas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DILLENIA indica

Trifolium pratense

Common Name

Chulta, Elephant Apple

Red Clover

In Hindi

Elephant Apple

लाल तिपतिया घास

In German

Elefant von Apple

Rotklee

In French

Elephant d'Apple

Trèfle rouge

In Spanish

El elefante de Apple

Trébol rojo

In Greek

ελέφαντας της Apple

Κόκκινο τριφύλλι

In Portuguese

Elefante da Apple

Trevo vermelho

In Polish

Słoń Jabłko

Czerwona koniczyna

In Latin

Elephant Apple

Trifolium pratense

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Dilleniales

Fabales

Family

Dilleniaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Dillenia

Trifolium

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Trifolieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

1300

1 27800

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Properties of Elephant Apple and Red Clover

Wondering what are the properties of Elephant Apple and Red Clover? We provide you with everything About Elephant Apple and Red Clover. Elephant Apple doesn't have thorns and Red Clover doesn't have thorns. Also Elephant Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Elephant Apple has allergic reactions like and Red Clover has allergic reactions like . 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 Elephant Apple and Red Clover and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Elephant Apple and Red Clover

Season and care of Elephant Apple and Red Clover is important to know. While considering everything about Elephant Apple and Red Clover Care, growing season is an essential factor. Elephant Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Red Clover season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Elephant Apple is Loam, Sand and for Red Clover is Sand while the PH of soil for Elephant Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Red Clover is Neutral.

Elephant Apple and Red Clover Physical Information

Elephant Apple and Red Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Elephant Apple height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,370.00 cm whereas Red Clover height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Elephant Apple and Red Clover are as follows:

Elephant Apple flower color: Ivory
Elephant Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Red Clover flower color: Pink
Red Clover leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Elephant Apple and Red Clover

Care of Elephant Apple and Red Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elephant Apple pruning is done Remove dead branches and Red Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Elephant Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.