Description
Purple Oxalis is also known as False Shamrock, Love Plant, Purple Shamrock, and Purple Wood Sorrel. It is a rhizomatous herbaceous ornamental garden or houseplant in the wood sorrel family that is native to South America. The trifoliate leaves resemble a shamrock close up at night or when disturbed.
Growth Spread | 30 cm |
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Growth Height | 30 cm |
Water Requirements | Keep their soil moist but not soggy. |
Frost Sensitive | yes |
Flowering Period | Summer - but not grown for flowers. |
Light Requirements | Bright indirect light to light shade |
Soil Requirements | Well-drained compost rich soil. |