Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree
Origin
Mexico
Southeastern Asia, China
Types
lucky clover is a type of clover
Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
Habitat
Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
10-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow green, Magenta, Fuchsia
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Red, Magenta
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Chocolate
Red, Dark Green, Copper
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Water every two or three days during warmer months
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Twice a week
In Winter
Less Watering
Regular watering required
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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 after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Prevent weeds
-
Medicinal Uses
-
anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Traditionally considered as lucky plant
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
OXALIS tetraphylla
LITCHI chinensis
Common Name
Four-leaved Pink Sorrel, Goodluck Plant, Lucky Clover, Mexican Wood Sorrel
Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
In Hindi
Lucky Clover
लीची
In German
Glücksklee
Lychee
In French
trèfle porte-bonheur
Lychee
In Spanish
trébol de la suerte
Lychee
In Greek
τυχερό τριφύλλι
λίτσι
In Portuguese
trevo da sorte
lichia
In Polish
lucky koniczyny
Lychee
In Latin
felix Trifolium
Lychee
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Oxalidaceae
Sapindaceae
Genus
Trifolium
Litchi Sonn
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Faboideae
Sapindoideae
Properties of Lucky Clover and Lychee
Wondering what are the properties of Lucky Clover and Lychee? We provide you with everything About Lucky Clover and Lychee. Lucky Clover doesn't have thorns and Lychee doesn't have thorns. Also Lucky Clover does not have fragrant flowers. Lucky Clover has allergic reactions like and Lychee 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 Lychee and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lucky Clover and Lychee
Season and care of Lucky Clover and Lychee is important to know. While considering everything about Lucky Clover and Lychee Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lucky Clover season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Lychee season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lucky Clover is Loam, Sand and for Lychee is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lucky Clover is Acidic, Neutral and for Lychee is Acidic, Neutral.
Lucky Clover and Lychee Physical Information
Lucky Clover and Lychee physical information is very important for comparison. Lucky Clover height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Lucky Clover and Lychee are as follows:
Lucky Clover flower color: Yellow green, Magenta and Fuchsia
Lucky Clover leaf color: Green, Light Green and Chocolate
Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
- Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper
Care of Lucky Clover and Lychee
Care of Lucky Clover and Lychee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lucky Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth. In summer Lucky Clover needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required.