Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Grass
Origin
Mexico
Southern Asia, India
Types
lucky clover is a type of clover
Not Available
Habitat
Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
6-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Yellow green, Magenta, Fuchsia
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Chocolate
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water every two or three days during warmer months
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees
Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Not Available
breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin irritation, Skin Problems
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Prevent weeds
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Traditionally considered as lucky plant
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
OXALIS tetraphylla
CYNODON dactylon
Common Name
Four-leaved Pink Sorrel, Goodluck Plant, Lucky Clover, Mexican Wood Sorrel
Bermuda Grass
In Hindi
Lucky Clover
बरमूडा घास
In German
Glücksklee
Bermuda Gras
In French
trèfle porte-bonheur
l'herbe des Bermudes
In Spanish
trébol de la suerte
Grama
In Greek
τυχερό τριφύλλι
Αγριάδα
In Portuguese
trevo da sorte
grama Bermuda
In Polish
lucky koniczyny
Trawa Bermuda
In Latin
felix Trifolium
Bermuda Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Oxalidaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Trifolium
Cynodon Rich
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Tribe
Trifolieae
Chlorideae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Chloridoideae
Season and Care of Lucky Clover and Bermuda Grass
Season and care of Lucky Clover and Bermuda Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Lucky Clover and Bermuda Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lucky Clover season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bermuda Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lucky Clover is Loam, Sand and for Bermuda Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lucky Clover is Acidic, Neutral and for Bermuda Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lucky Clover and Bermuda Grass Physical Information
Lucky Clover and Bermuda Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Lucky Clover height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm. The color specification of Lucky Clover and Bermuda Grass are as follows:
Lucky Clover flower color: Yellow green, Magenta and Fuchsia
Lucky Clover leaf color: Green, Light Green and Chocolate
Bermuda Grass flower color: Not Available
- Bermuda Grass leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Lucky Clover and Bermuda Grass
Care of Lucky Clover and Bermuda Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lucky Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bermuda Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Lucky Clover needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Bermuda Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.