Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Types
Schefflera actinophylla
lucky clover is a type of clover
Habitat
Bog Garden, Shaded sites
Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
8-10
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
Yellow green, Magenta, Fuchsia
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
Leaf Shape
Obtuse
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less 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
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Prevent weeds
Part of Plant Used
-
Leaves
Other Uses
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Traditionally considered as lucky plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
OXALIS tetraphylla
Common Name
Schefflera
Four-leaved Pink Sorrel, Goodluck Plant, Lucky Clover, Mexican Wood Sorrel
In Hindi
Schefflera
Lucky Clover
In German
Schefflera
Glücksklee
In French
Schefflera
trèfle porte-bonheur
In Spanish
Schefflera
trébol de la suerte
In Greek
Schefflera
τυχερό τριφύλλι
In Portuguese
Schefflera
trevo da sorte
In Polish
Schefflera
lucky koniczyny
In Latin
Schefflera
felix Trifolium
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Araliaceae
Oxalidaceae
Genus
Schefflera
Trifolium
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Properties of Schefflera and Lucky Clover
Wondering what are the properties of Schefflera and Lucky Clover? We provide you with everything About Schefflera and Lucky Clover. Schefflera doesn't have thorns and Lucky Clover doesn't have thorns. Also Schefflera does not have fragrant flowers. Schefflera has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and Lucky Clover has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis. 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 Schefflera and Lucky Clover and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Schefflera and Lucky Clover
Season and care of Schefflera and Lucky Clover is important to know. While considering everything about Schefflera and Lucky Clover Care, growing season is an essential factor. Schefflera season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lucky Clover season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Schefflera is Loam and for Lucky Clover is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Schefflera is Acidic, Neutral and for Lucky Clover is Acidic, Neutral.
Schefflera and Lucky Clover Physical Information
Schefflera and Lucky Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Lucky Clover height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Schefflera and Lucky Clover are as follows:
Care of Schefflera and Lucky Clover
Care of Schefflera and Lucky Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schefflera 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 Schefflera 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.