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Red Clover
Gomphrena
About Gomphrena and Red Clover


What is
Life Span
Biennial and Perennial  
Annual  
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs  
Tender Perennial  
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  
Central America  
Types
-  
Woodcreek Mixed, Buddy Series, Full Series Mixed  
Number of Varieties
2  
3  
99+
Habitat
Warmer regions  
Terrestrial  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-5  
9-12  
AHS Heat Zone
-  
12 - 1  
Sunset Zone
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  
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
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
20.00 cm  
99+
30.40 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink  
White, Purple, Pink, Magenta  
Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
-  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Narrow oblong to elliptic  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water  
Do Not over Water, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
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  
14-14-14 Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil  
Fungal leaf spots, Gray mold  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Bumblebees, Butterflies  
Butterflies  
Allergy
allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Borders, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative  
Antiasthamatic, Antitussive  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem  
Flowers  
Other Uses
Food for animals, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make herbal teas  
Used in long-lasting leis, Used in making tea  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Wildflower  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Trifolium pratense  
GOMPHRENA globosa  
Common Name
Red Clover  
Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena  
In Hindi
लाल तिपतिया घास  
Gomphrena  
In German
Rotklee  
Gomphrena  
In French
Trèfle rouge  
Gomphrena  
In Spanish
Trébol rojo  
Gomphrena  
In Greek
Κόκκινο τριφύλλι  
Gomphrena  
In Portuguese
Trevo vermelho  
Gomphrena  
In Polish
Czerwona koniczyna  
Gomphrena  
In Latin
Trifolium pratense  
Gomphrena  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Fabales  
Caryophyllales  
Family
Fabaceae  
Amaranthaceae  
Genus
Trifolium  
Gomphrena  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Tribe
Trifolieae  
-  
Subfamily
Faboideae  
Gomphrenoideae  
Number of Species
300  
99+
90  
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Properties of Red Clover and Gomphrena

Wondering what are the properties of Red Clover and Gomphrena? We provide you with everything About Red Clover and Gomphrena. Red Clover doesn't have thorns and Gomphrena doesn't have thorns. Also Red Clover does not have fragrant flowers. Red Clover has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease and Nausea and Gomphrena has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease and Nausea. 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 Red Clover and Gomphrena and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Red Clover and Gomphrena

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

Red Clover and Gomphrena Physical Information

Red Clover and Gomphrena physical information is very important for comparison. Red Clover height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Gomphrena height is 30.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Red Clover and Gomphrena are as follows:

Care of Red Clover and Gomphrena

Care of Red Clover and Gomphrena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gomphrena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gomphrena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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