Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants
Types
lucky clover is a type of clover
Linaria vulgaris
Habitat
Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
3-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow green, Magenta, Fuchsia
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water every two or three days during warmer months
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Balanced liquid fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Aesthetic Uses
-
Borders, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Prevent weeds
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
-
Other Uses
Traditionally considered as lucky plant
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
Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Botanical Name
OXALIS tetraphylla
LINARIA maroccana
Common Name
Four-leaved Pink Sorrel, Goodluck Plant, Lucky Clover, Mexican Wood Sorrel
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
In Hindi
Lucky Clover
Toadflax
In German
Glücksklee
Toadflax
In French
trèfle porte-bonheur
Toadflax
In Spanish
trébol de la suerte
Toadflax
In Greek
τυχερό τριφύλλι
Toadflax
In Portuguese
trevo da sorte
Linária
In Polish
lucky koniczyny
Toadflax
In Latin
felix Trifolium
Toadflax
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Scrophulariales
Family
Oxalidaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Trifolieae
Antirrhineae
Season and Care of Lucky Clover and Toadflax
Season and care of Lucky Clover and Toadflax is important to know. While considering everything about Lucky Clover and Toadflax Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lucky Clover season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Toadflax season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lucky Clover is Loam, Sand and for Toadflax is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lucky Clover is Acidic, Neutral and for Toadflax is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lucky Clover and Toadflax Physical Information
Lucky Clover and Toadflax physical information is very important for comparison. Lucky Clover height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Lucky Clover and Toadflax are as follows:
Lucky Clover flower color: Yellow green, Magenta and Fuchsia
Lucky Clover leaf color: Green, Light Green and Chocolate
Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
- Toadflax leaf color: Green
Care of Lucky Clover and Toadflax
Care of Lucky Clover and Toadflax include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lucky Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Toadflax 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 Toadflax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.