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Red Clover
Yarrow
About Yarrow and Red Clover


What is
Life Span
Biennial and Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs  
Flowering Plants, Herbs  
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  
Asia, Europe, North America  
Types
-  
A. millefolium chitralensis, Achillea millefolium occidentalis, Achillea millefolium puberula  
Number of Varieties
2  
85  
99+
Habitat
Warmer regions  
Along Railroads, countryside, meadows, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-5  
2-9  
AHS Heat Zone
-  
-  
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  
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
-  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
20.00 cm  
99+
20.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
35.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink  
Pink, Red, Yellow  
Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  
Fruit Color
-  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green  
Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Fern like  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Summer  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer  
Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Divison, Tip cutting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water  
Needs less watering  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly 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  
cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
No fertilizers needed  
Pests and Diseases
Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil  
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Yes  
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  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
Yes  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Bumblebees, Butterflies  
-  
Allergy
allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea  
Skin irritation  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes, small hedge  
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  
Cold, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Tooth ache  
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 as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  
Bedding Plant, Herb, Rock Garden, Wall  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Trifolium pratense  
Achillea millefolium  
Common Name
Red Clover  
Yarrow, common yarrow  
In Hindi
लाल तिपतिया घास  
एक प्रकार का पौधा  
In German
Rotklee  
Gemeine Schafgarbe  
In French
Trèfle rouge  
Millefeuille  
In Spanish
Trébol rojo  
La milenrama  
In Greek
Κόκκινο τριφύλλι  
μυριόφυλλο  
In Portuguese
Trevo vermelho  
milefólio  
In Polish
Czerwona koniczyna  
krwawnika  
In Latin
Trifolium pratense  
ACHILLEOS  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Fabales  
Asterales  
Family
Fabaceae  
Asteraceae  
Genus
Trifolium  
Achillea  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Tribe
Trifolieae  
-  
Subfamily
Faboideae  
-  
Number of Species
300  
99+
110  
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Properties of Red Clover and Yarrow

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

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Season and Care of Red Clover and Yarrow

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

Red Clover and Yarrow Physical Information

Red Clover and Yarrow physical information is very important for comparison. Red Clover height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Yarrow height is 20.00 cm and width 35.00 cm. The color specification of Red Clover and Yarrow are as follows:

Care of Red Clover and Yarrow

Care of Red Clover and Yarrow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yarrow pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Red Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yarrow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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