Lucky Clover

Crapemyrtle

About Lucky Clover and Crapemyrtle

Lucky Clover

Crapemyrtle

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

Mexico

Types

lucky clover is a type of clover

Lagerstroemia villosa, Lagerstroemia subcostata, Lagerstroemia microcarpa

Number of Varieties

050

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Habitat

Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides

Coastal Regions, Open Forest, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-106-10

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

10-6

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm610.00 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm300.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Magenta, Fuchsia

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Chocolate

Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Cylindrical

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water every two or three days during warmer months

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

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 stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Prevent weeds

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Traditionally considered as lucky plant

Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OXALIS tetraphylla

LAGERSTROEMIA 'Arapaho'

Common Name

Four-leaved Pink Sorrel, Goodluck Plant, Lucky Clover, Mexican Wood Sorrel

Hybrid Crapemyrtle

In Hindi

Lucky Clover

क्रेप मेहंदी

In German

Glücksklee

Crapemyrtle

In French

trèfle porte-bonheur

Crapemyrtle

In Spanish

trébol de la suerte

Crapemyrtle

In Greek

τυχερό τριφύλλι

Crapemyrtle

In Portuguese

trevo da sorte

Crapemyrtle

In Polish

lucky koniczyny

Crapemyrtle

In Latin

felix Trifolium

Crapemyrtle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Myrtales

Family

Oxalidaceae

Lythraceae

Genus

Trifolium

Lagerstroemia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Trifolieae

Lagerstroemieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Lagerstroemieae

Number of Species

30050

1 27800

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Properties of Lucky Clover and Crapemyrtle

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

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Season and Care of Lucky Clover and Crapemyrtle

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

Lucky Clover and Crapemyrtle Physical Information

Lucky Clover and Crapemyrtle physical information is very important for comparison. Lucky Clover height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Crapemyrtle height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Lucky Clover and Crapemyrtle are as follows:

Lucky Clover flower color: Yellow green, Magenta and Fuchsia
Lucky Clover leaf color: Green, Light Green and Chocolate
Crapemyrtle flower color: Red
Crapemyrtle leaf color: Dark Green and Burgundy

Care of Lucky Clover and Crapemyrtle

Care of Lucky Clover and Crapemyrtle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lucky Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crapemyrtle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lucky Clover needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Crapemyrtle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.