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About Lucky Clover



What is

Life Span
Perennial

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin
Mexico

Types
lucky clover is a type of clover

Number of Varieties
0 100

Habitat
Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10

AHS Heat Zone
9-5

Sunset Zone
21,22

Habit
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
12.70 cm 100

Minimum Width
15.20 cm 100

Plant Color

Flower Color
Yellow green, Magenta, Fuchsia

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

Fruit Color
-

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate
Medium

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground

How to Plant?
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Water every two or three days during warmer months

In Summer
Ample Water

In Spring
Adequately

In Winter
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type
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

Plant Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers
Showy

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
No

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
No

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
Yes

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Medium

Foliage Sheen
Matte

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
No

Attracts
Bees

Allergy
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
-

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
No

Environmental Uses
Prevent weeds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
-

Part of Plant Used
Leaves

Other Uses
Traditionally considered as lucky plant

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
OXALIS tetraphylla

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

In Hindi
Lucky Clover

In German
Glücksklee

In French
trèfle porte-bonheur

In Spanish
trébol de la suerte

In Greek
τυχερό τριφύλλι

In Portuguese
trevo da sorte

In Polish
lucky koniczyny

In Latin
felix Trifolium

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Fabales

Family
Oxalidaceae

Genus
Trifolium

Clade
-

Tribe
Trifolieae

Subfamily
Faboideae

Number of Species
300 55

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Properties of Lucky Clover

Want to know the properties of Lucky Clover? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Lucky Clover is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . Lucky Clover Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Lucky Clover Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Lucky Clover. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Lucky Clover physical information is as follows: 12.70 cm tall and 15.20 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Heart-shaped. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Lucky Clover

Taking Lucky Clover Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Lucky Clover include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Ample Water and in winter is Less Watering. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Lucky Clover

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Lucky Clover is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Lucky Clover is a very important plant from Bulb Plants. There are 0 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: lucky clover is a type of clover. This plant's habitat is Along Railroads, River side and Roadsides and it comes in the hardiness zone 8-10. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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