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About Strawberry Tree and Trefoil


About Trefoil and Strawberry Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Mediterranean   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands   
Lawn, Pastures, stream banks   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-9   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
20.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink   
Orange, Gold   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Light Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Sea Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Orbiculate   
Three Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation   
Irritation to stomach   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants   
anti inflammatory, Antispasmodic, Cardiotonic, Carminative, Febrifuge   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Seedpod   

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used for making green dye   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARBUTUS 'Marina'   
Lotus corniculatus   

Common Name
Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree   
Trefoil   

In Hindi
झरबेरी पेड़   
तिपतिया घास   

In German
Erdbeerbaum   
Gewöhnlicher Hornklee   

In French
arbousier   
Lotier corniculé   

In Spanish
Árbol de fresa   
Lotus corniculatus   

In Greek
φράουλα δέντρο   
Trefoil   

In Portuguese
medronheiro   
Lotus corniculatus   

In Polish
Strawberry Tree   
Komonica zwyczajna   

In Latin
arbutus   
trefoil   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Fabales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Arbutus   
Lotus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Strawberry Tree and Trefoil

Wondering what are the properties of Strawberry Tree and Trefoil? We provide you with everything About Strawberry Tree and Trefoil. Strawberry Tree doesn't have thorns and Trefoil doesn't have thorns. Also Strawberry Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Strawberry Tree has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation and Trefoil has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation. 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 Strawberry Tree and Trefoil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Strawberry Tree and Trefoil

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

Strawberry Tree and Trefoil Physical Information

Strawberry Tree and Trefoil physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Trefoil height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Strawberry Tree and Trefoil are as follows:

Care of Strawberry Tree and Trefoil

Care of Strawberry Tree and Trefoil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Trefoil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Strawberry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Trefoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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