About Lucky Clover and Abelia
Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
Mexico
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia
Types
lucky clover is a type of clover
Mardi Gras
Kaliedoscope
Edward Goucher
Prostrata
Habitat
Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow green, Magenta, Fuchsia
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Chocolate
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water every two or three days during warmer months
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Bees
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Prevent weeds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Not Available
Other Uses
Traditionally considered as lucky plant
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Foundation, Hedges
Botanical Name
OXALIS tetraphylla
ABELIA mosanensis
Common Name
Four-leaved Pink Sorrel, Goodluck Plant, Lucky Clover, Mexican Wood Sorrel
Glossy abelia
In Hindi
Lucky Clover
Abelia
In German
Glücksklee
Abelia
In French
trèfle porte-bonheur
Abelia
In Spanish
trébol de la suerte
Abelia
In Greek
τυχερό τριφύλλι
Αμπέλια
In Portuguese
trevo da sorte
Abelia
In Polish
lucky koniczyny
Abelia
In Latin
felix Trifolium
Abelia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Oxalidaceae
Caprifoliaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Trifolieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Faboideae
Caprifolioideae
Properties of Lucky Clover and Abelia
Wondering what are the properties of Lucky Clover and Abelia? We provide you with everything About Lucky Clover and Abelia. Lucky Clover doesn't have thorns and Abelia doesn't have thorns. Also Lucky Clover does not have fragrant flowers. Lucky Clover has allergic reactions like Not Available and Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Lucky Clover and Abelia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lucky Clover and Abelia
Season and care of Lucky Clover and Abelia is important to know. While considering everything about Lucky Clover and Abelia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lucky Clover season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Abelia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lucky Clover is Loam, Sand and for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lucky Clover is Acidic, Neutral and for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral.
Lucky Clover and Abelia Physical Information
Lucky Clover and Abelia physical information is very important for comparison. Lucky Clover height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Lucky Clover and Abelia are as follows:
Lucky Clover flower color: Yellow green, Magenta and Fuchsia
Lucky Clover leaf color: Green, Light Green and Chocolate
Abelia flower color: Not Available
- Abelia leaf color: Not Available
Care of Lucky Clover and Abelia
Care of Lucky Clover and Abelia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lucky Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lucky Clover needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.