Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil
Mexico
Types
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lucky clover is a type of clover
Habitat
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
8-10
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Ivory, Gray
Yellow green, Magenta, Fuchsia
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Magenta, Violet
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cuneate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require regular watering
Water every two or three days during warmer months
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Adequately
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Prevent weeds
Part of Plant Used
Wood
Leaves
Other Uses
Used for woodware, Wood is used for making furniture
Traditionally considered as lucky plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
TRIPLARIS americana
OXALIS tetraphylla
Common Name
Ant Stick, Macaw, St. Mary's Stick
Four-leaved Pink Sorrel, Goodluck Plant, Lucky Clover, Mexican Wood Sorrel
In Hindi
Macaw
Lucky Clover
In French
ara
trèfle porte-bonheur
In Spanish
guacamayo
trébol de la suerte
In Greek
μακώ
τυχερό τριφύλλι
In Portuguese
arara
trevo da sorte
In Polish
ara
lucky koniczyny
In Latin
Ara
felix Trifolium
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Fabales
Family
Polygonaceae
Oxalidaceae
Genus
Triplaris
Trifolium
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Properties of Macaw and Lucky Clover
Wondering what are the properties of Macaw and Lucky Clover? We provide you with everything About Macaw and Lucky Clover. Macaw doesn't have thorns and Lucky Clover doesn't have thorns. Also Macaw does not have fragrant flowers. Macaw has allergic reactions like Asthma and Lucky Clover has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Macaw and Lucky Clover and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Macaw and Lucky Clover
Season and care of Macaw and Lucky Clover is important to know. While considering everything about Macaw and Lucky Clover Care, growing season is an essential factor. Macaw season is Spring and Winter and Lucky Clover season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Macaw is Loam and for Lucky Clover is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Macaw is Acidic, Neutral and for Lucky Clover is Acidic, Neutral.
Macaw and Lucky Clover Physical Information
Macaw and Lucky Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Macaw height is 1,220.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Lucky Clover height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Macaw and Lucky Clover are as follows:
Care of Macaw and Lucky Clover
Care of Macaw and Lucky Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Macaw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lucky Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Macaw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lucky Clover needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.