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About French Radish and Red Clover


About Red Clover and French Radish


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Biennial and Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   

Origin
Europe, Asia   
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia   

Types
April Cross, Cherry Belle, Sicily Giant   
Not Available   

Habitat
Unknown   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-5   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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   
Not Available   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
20.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.20 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Spinach Type   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Alternaria leaf blight, Black root rot, Clubroot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, Fusarium wilt, Scab, white rust   
Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Beetles, Leafminer   
Bumblebees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Headache, Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain   
allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Remove blemishes, Removes pimples   
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, constipation, Dehydration, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Fever, High blood pressure, Immunity, Insect Bites, Jaundice, Kidney problems, Leucoderma, Liver problems, Piles, Respiratory Disorders, Skin Disorders, Sore throat, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C, Weight loss   
Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Flowers, Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   
Food for animals, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make herbal teas   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable   
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RHAPHANUS sativus 'D'Avignon'   
Trifolium pratense   

Common Name
French radish,“French Breakfast” radish   
Red Clover   

In Hindi
फ्रेंच मूली   
लाल तिपतिया घास   

In German
Französisch Rettich   
Rotklee   

In French
radis français   
Trèfle rouge   

In Spanish
rábano francés   
Trébol rojo   

In Greek
Γαλλικά ραπανάκι   
Κόκκινο τριφύλλι   

In Portuguese
rabanete Francês   
Trevo vermelho   

In Polish
French Radish   
Czerwona koniczyna   

In Latin
French radicula   
Trifolium pratense   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Capparales   
Fabales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Raphanus   
Trifolium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Trifolieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
300   
99+

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Properties of French Radish and Red Clover

Wondering what are the properties of French Radish and Red Clover? We provide you with everything About French Radish and Red Clover. French Radish doesn't have thorns and Red Clover doesn't have thorns. Also French Radish does not have fragrant flowers. French Radish has allergic reactions like Headache, Itchiness, Skin rash and Stomach pain and Red Clover has allergic reactions like Headache, Itchiness, Skin rash and Stomach pain. 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 French Radish and Red Clover and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of French Radish and Red Clover

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

French Radish and Red Clover Physical Information

French Radish and Red Clover physical information is very important for comparison. French Radish height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Red Clover height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of French Radish and Red Clover are as follows:

Care of French Radish and Red Clover

Care of French Radish and Red Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. French Radish pruning is done No pruning needed and Red Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer French Radish 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.

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