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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Australia
Mexico

Types

Xerochrysum bracteatum
lucky clover is a type of clover

Number of Varieties

500
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial
Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-118-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 3
9-5

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm12.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Gold
Yellow green, Magenta, Fuchsia

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

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, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Well-aerated
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Loam, Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
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

General garden fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for the Scalp, Removes dandruff, Stops hair loss
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Prevent weeds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fungicidal
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used for its medicinal properties
Traditionally considered as lucky plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Lawns and Turf
Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

XEROCHRYSUM bracteatum 'Copper'
OXALIS tetraphylla

Common Name

Dreamtime Copper Strawflower, Strawflower
Four-leaved Pink Sorrel, Goodluck Plant, Lucky Clover, Mexican Wood Sorrel

In Hindi

strawflower
Lucky Clover

In German

Strohblume
Glücksklee

In French

strawflower
trèfle porte-bonheur

In Spanish

strawflower
trébol de la suerte

In Greek

strawflower
τυχερό τριφύλλι

In Portuguese

strawflower
trevo da sorte

In Polish

strawflower
lucky koniczyny

In Latin

strawflower
felix Trifolium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Fabales

Family

Asteraceae
Oxalidaceae

Genus

Xerochrysum
Trifolium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Gnaphalieae
Trifolieae

Subfamily

Asteroideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

7300
1 27800
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Difference Between Strawflower and Lucky Clover

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

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Importance of Strawflower and Lucky Clover

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Strawflower and Lucky Clover. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Strawflower and Lucky Clover 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 Strawflower is anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic and Fungicidal whereas of Lucky Clover is . Strawflower has beauty benefits as follows: Good for the Scalp, Removes dandruff and Stops hair loss while Lucky Clover has beauty benefits as follows: Good for the Scalp, Removes dandruff and Stops hair loss.

Compare Facts of Strawflower vs Lucky Clover

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 Strawflower vs Lucky Clover 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 Strawflower are whereas of Lucky Clover have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Strawflower has no showy fruits and Lucky Clover has no showy fruits. Also Strawflower is not flowering and Lucky Clover is not flowering . You can compare Strawflower and Lucky Clover facts and facts of other plants too.