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Lucky Clover
Lucky Clover

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Palm or Cycad

Origin

Mexico
Caribbean

Types

lucky clover is a type of clover
Wild sago

Number of Varieties

03
0 40000
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Habitat

Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides
Loamy soils, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-108-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12-8

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Magenta, Fuchsia
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Chocolate
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water every two or three days during warmer months
Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, 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 leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Prevent weeds
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

Traditionally considered as lucky plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OXALIS tetraphylla
ZAMIA pumila

Common Name

Four-leaved Pink Sorrel, Goodluck Plant, Lucky Clover, Mexican Wood Sorrel
Coontie

In Hindi

Lucky Clover
Coontie

In German

Glücksklee
Coontie

In French

trèfle porte-bonheur
coontie

In Spanish

trébol de la suerte
coontie

In Greek

τυχερό τριφύλλι
Coontie

In Portuguese

trevo da sorte
Coontie

In Polish

lucky koniczyny
Coontie

In Latin

felix Trifolium
Coontie

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Cycadophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Cycadopsida

Order

Fabales
Cycadales

Family

Oxalidaceae
Zamiaceae

Genus

Trifolium
Zamia

Clade

-
-

Tribe

Trifolieae
Zamieae

Subfamily

Faboideae
Zamioideae

Number of Species

30027
1 27800
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Difference Between Lucky Clover and Coontie

If you are confused whether Lucky Clover or Coontie are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Lucky Clover and Coontie Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Lucky Clover are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Coontie fertilizers required are fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen and Requires high amount of nitrogen. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Lucky Clover and Coontie if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Lucky Clover and Coontie

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Compare Facts of Lucky Clover vs Coontie

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