Good Luck Plant, lucky Clover. A clump-forming perennial with mid-green leaves with a dark purple band at the base and pretty, widely funnel-shaped reddish purple flowers. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 15cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun/partial shade. Frost hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Oxalis tetraphylla ‘Iron Cross’
A clump-forming perennial with mid-green leaves with a dark purple band at the base and pretty, widely funnel-shaped reddish purple flowers.
Category: Bulbs
Additional information
Generic | Oxalis |
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Species | tetraphylla |
Varietry | 'Iron Cross' |
Common Name | Good Luck Plant, lucky Clover |
Flower Colour | red, purple |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 15cm |
Family | Oxalidaceae |
Spread | 15cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, purple |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Frost hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Rock garden |
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