Lucky Clover. A very pretty plant with attractive foliage and reddish-purple flowers. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 15cm. Flowers May to June. Bright room with some direct sunlight. Protect from hard frosts.
Oxalis tetraphylla
A very pretty plant with attractive foliage and reddish-purple flowers
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Oxalis |
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Species | tetraphylla |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Lucky Clover |
Flower Colour | purple |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room with some direct sunlight |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 15cm |
Family | Oxalidaceae |
Spread | 15cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming, Bushy |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | May, June |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Protect from hard frosts |
Planting | |
Care | Water sparingly in winter, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season |
Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Rusts, Slugs and snails |
Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost |
Propagation | Division, Seed |
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