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About Lucky Clover and Peony


About Peony and Lucky Clover


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Mexico   
Asia, North America, Southern Europe   

Types
lucky clover is a type of clover   
Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White   

Number of Varieties
0   
99+
30   
99+

Habitat
Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides   
Hillside, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
12.70 cm   
99+
76.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green, Magenta, Fuchsia   
Pink, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Chocolate   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green, Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Bronze, Dark Green, Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water every two or three days during warmer months   
Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water occasionally   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Adequately   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees   
Ants   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Prevent weeds   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Flowers, Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
Traditionally considered as lucky plant   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
OXALIS tetraphylla   
Paeonia suffruticosa   

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

In Hindi
Lucky Clover   
Peony   

In German
Glücksklee   
Pfingstrose   

In French
trèfle porte-bonheur   
Pivoine   

In Spanish
trébol de la suerte   
Peonía   

In Greek
τυχερό τριφύλλι   
παιωνία   

In Portuguese
trevo da sorte   
Peônia   

In Polish
lucky koniczyny   
Piwonia   

In Latin
felix Trifolium   
AGLAOPHOTIS   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Not Available   

Family
Oxalidaceae   
Paeoniaceae   

Genus
Trifolium   
Paeonia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Trifolieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
300   
99+
30   
99+

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Properties of Lucky Clover and Peony

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

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Season and Care of Lucky Clover and Peony

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

Lucky Clover and Peony Physical Information

Lucky Clover and Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Lucky Clover height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Lucky Clover and Peony are as follows:

Care of Lucky Clover and Peony

Care of Lucky Clover and Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lucky Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peony pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Lucky Clover needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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