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Red Clover

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About Red Clover and Osage Orange

What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs
Tree

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

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Maclura pomifera

Number of Varieties

21
0 40000
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Habitat

Warmer regions
Grassland, Hillside, Humid climates, Roadsides, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-54-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
10-1

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
2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11, 12, 13

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.00 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm1,219.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

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
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bumblebees, Butterflies
-

Allergy

allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative
Cancer, Tooth ache, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Bark, Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Food for animals, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make herbal teas
Used as an insecticide, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Trifolium pratense
MACLURA pomifera

Common Name

Red Clover
Bois d’arc, Hedge Apple, Osage Orange

In Hindi

लाल तिपतिया घास
ओसेज संतरे

In German

Rotklee
Osage Orange

In French

Trèfle rouge
Osage orange

In Spanish

Trébol rojo
Osage naranja

In Greek

Κόκκινο τριφύλλι
Osage Πορτοκαλί

In Portuguese

Trevo vermelho
Osage laranja

In Polish

Czerwona koniczyna
Osage Pomarańczowy

In Latin

Trifolium pratense
Aliquam Osage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Rosales

Family

Fabaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Trifolium
Maclura

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Trifolieae
Moreae

Subfamily

Faboideae
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Number of Species

3001
1 27800
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Properties of Red Clover and Osage Orange

Wondering what are the properties of Red Clover and Osage Orange? We provide you with everything About Red Clover and Osage Orange. Red Clover doesn't have thorns and Osage Orange 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 Osage Orange 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 Osage Orange and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Red Clover and Osage Orange

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

Red Clover and Osage Orange Physical Information

Red Clover and Osage Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Red Clover height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Osage Orange height is 760.00 cm and width 1,219.00 cm. The color specification of Red Clover and Osage Orange are as follows:

  • Red Clover flower color: Pink

  • Red Clover leaf color: Green, Dark Green

  • Osage Orange flower color: Yellow green

  • Osage Orange leaf color: Green

Care of Red Clover and Osage Orange

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