Shamrock, Sorrel. A creeping perennial with hairy mid-green leaves and pretty cup-shaped, rose-pink, lilac or white flowers. Max Height 20cm. Flowers April to September. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Oxalis oregana
A creeping perennial with hairy mid-green leaves and pretty cup-shaped, rose-pink, lilac or white flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Oxalis |
|---|---|
| Species | oregana |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Shamrock, Sorrel |
| Flower Colour | pink, lilac, white |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 20cm |
| Family | Oxalidaceae |
| Spread | |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Creeping |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | April, September |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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