Lucky Clover

Silverthorn

About Lucky Clover and Silverthorn

Lucky Clover

Silverthorn

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Shrub

Origin

Mexico

China, Japan

Types

lucky clover is a type of clover

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides

subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-106-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

9-7

Sunset Zone

21,22

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Magenta, Fuchsia

White, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Reddish Plum

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Chocolate

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

broad, flat

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, root cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Coral Spot, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Birds

Allergy

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Prevent weeds

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antitussive, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem

Other Uses

Traditionally considered as lucky plant

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

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, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OXALIS tetraphylla

Elaeagnus pungens

Common Name

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

Silverthorn

In Hindi

Lucky Clover

Silverthorn

In German

Glücksklee

Silverthorn

In French

trèfle porte-bonheur

Silverthorn

In Spanish

trébol de la suerte

Silverthorn

In Greek

τυχερό τριφύλλι

Silverthorn

In Portuguese

trevo da sorte

Silverthorn

In Polish

lucky koniczyny

Silverthorn

In Latin

felix Trifolium

Silverthorn

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Rhamnales

Family

Oxalidaceae

Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Trifolium

Elaeagnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Trifolieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

30070

1 27800

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Properties of Lucky Clover and Silverthorn

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

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Season and Care of Lucky Clover and Silverthorn

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

Lucky Clover and Silverthorn Physical Information

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

Lucky Clover flower color: Yellow green, Magenta and Fuchsia
Lucky Clover leaf color: Green, Light Green and Chocolate
Silverthorn flower color: White and Silver
Silverthorn leaf color: White, Dark Green and Sienna

Care of Lucky Clover and Silverthorn

Care of Lucky Clover and Silverthorn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lucky Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silverthorn pruning is done 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 Silverthorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.