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Red Clover
Red Clover

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What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Eastern Asia, India

Types

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Number of Varieties

2-
0 40000
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Habitat

Warmer regions
Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-510-11
0 99
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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
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm12.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink
Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil
Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bumblebees, Butterflies
Insects

Allergy

allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, 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, Erosion control, Food for insects, Very little waste, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Leaves

Other Uses

Food for animals, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make herbal teas
Air freshner, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Trifolium pratense
EUPHORBIA lactea

Common Name

Red Clover
Mottled Spurge, Frilled Fan, Elkhorn

In Hindi

लाल तिपतिया घास
Elkhorn

In German

Rotklee
Elkhorn

In French

Trèfle rouge
Elkhorn

In Spanish

Trébol rojo
cuerno de alce

In Greek

Κόκκινο τριφύλλι
Elkhorn

In Portuguese

Trevo vermelho
Elkhorn

In Polish

Czerwona koniczyna
Elkhorn

In Latin

Trifolium pratense
Elkhorn

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Malpighiales

Family

Fabaceae
Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Trifolium
Euphorbia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Trifolieae
Euphorbieae

Subfamily

Faboideae
Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

3001
1 27800
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Difference Between Red Clover and Elkhorn

If you are confused whether Red Clover or Elkhorn 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 Red Clover and Elkhorn Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Red Clover are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Elkhorn fertilizers required are fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer and Nitrogen. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Red Clover and Elkhorn if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Red Clover and Elkhorn

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Red Clover and Elkhorn. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Red Clover and Elkhorn as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Red Clover is Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant and Sedative whereas of Elkhorn is . Red Clover has beauty benefits as follows: Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair and Promotes healthy skin while Elkhorn has beauty benefits as follows: Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair and Promotes healthy skin.

Compare Facts of Red Clover vs Elkhorn

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Red Clover vs Elkhorn and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Red Clover are allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease and Nausea whereas of Elkhorn have Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Red Clover has no showy fruits and Elkhorn has no showy fruits. Also Red Clover is not flowering and Elkhorn is not flowering . You can compare Red Clover and Elkhorn facts and facts of other plants too.