Jacob's Ladder

Red Clover

About Jacob's Ladder and Red Clover

Jacob's Ladder

Red Clover

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial and Perennial

Type

Perennial

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Number of Varieties

502

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Habitat

Cold Regions, Temperate Regions

Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-5

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm20.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

27.90 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Lavender

Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Water more in summer

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bumblebees, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Black Dyes

Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

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

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Polemonium caeruleum

Trifolium pratense

Common Name

Jacob's Ladder

Red Clover

In Hindi

Jacob's Ladder

लाल तिपतिया घास

In German

Jacob's Ladder

Rotklee

In French

Jacob's Ladder

Trèfle rouge

In Spanish

Jacob's Ladder

Trébol rojo

In Greek

Jacob's Ladder

Κόκκινο τριφύλλι

In Portuguese

Jacob's Ladder

Trevo vermelho

In Polish

Jacob's Ladder

Czerwona koniczyna

In Latin

Jacob's Ladder

Trifolium pratense

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Fabales

Family

Polemoniaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Polemonium

Trifolium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Trifolieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

40300

1 27800

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Properties of Jacob's Ladder and Red Clover

Wondering what are the properties of Jacob's Ladder and Red Clover? We provide you with everything About Jacob's Ladder and Red Clover. Jacob's Ladder doesn't have thorns and Red Clover doesn't have thorns. Also Jacob's Ladder does not have fragrant flowers. Jacob's Ladder 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 Jacob's Ladder and Red Clover and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Jacob's Ladder and Red Clover

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

Jacob's Ladder and Red Clover Physical Information

Jacob's Ladder and Red Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Jacob's Ladder height is 20.30 cm and width 27.90 cm whereas Red Clover height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Jacob's Ladder and Red Clover are as follows:

Jacob's Ladder flower color: Blue and Lavender
Jacob's Ladder leaf color: Green and Purple
Red Clover flower color: Pink
Red Clover leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Jacob's Ladder and Red Clover

Care of Jacob's Ladder and Red Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jacob's Ladder pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jacob's Ladder 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.