×

Lucky Clover
Lucky Clover

Texas Sage
Texas Sage



ADD
Compare
X
Lucky Clover
X
Texas Sage

About Lucky Clover and Texas Sage

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Mexico
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, South America

Types

lucky clover is a type of clover
Leucophyllum frutescens

Number of Varieties

030
0 40000
👆🏻

Habitat

Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides
Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-108-10
0 99
👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 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 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
👆🏻

Minimum Width

15.20 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Magenta, Fuchsia
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Chocolate
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

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
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water every two or three days during warmer months
Medium

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Moist, Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Borders, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Prevent weeds
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Traditionally considered as lucky plant
Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OXALIS tetraphylla
SALVIA coccinea

Common Name

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

In Hindi

Lucky Clover
Texas Sage

In German

Glücksklee
Texas Sage

In French

trèfle porte-bonheur
Texas Sage

In Spanish

trébol de la suerte
Sabio de Tejas

In Greek

τυχερό τριφύλλι
Τέξας Sage

In Portuguese

trevo da sorte
Texas Sábio

In Polish

lucky koniczyny
Texas Sage

In Latin

felix Trifolium
Texas Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Lamiales

Family

Oxalidaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Trifolium
Salvia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Trifolieae
Mentheae

Subfamily

Faboideae
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

300900
1 27800
👆🏻

Properties of Lucky Clover and Texas Sage

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

Season and Care of Lucky Clover and Texas Sage

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

Lucky Clover and Texas Sage Physical Information

Lucky Clover and Texas Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Lucky Clover height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Lucky Clover and Texas Sage are as follows:

  • Lucky Clover flower color: Yellow green, Magenta and Fuchsia

  • Lucky Clover leaf color: Green, Light Green and Chocolate

  • Texas Sage flower color: Red

  • Texas Sage leaf color: Green

Care of Lucky Clover and Texas Sage

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