Oxalis

Oxalis triangularis

Also called · Purple shamrock

Butterfly-shaped purple leaves that fold up at night.

LightMorning sun
WaterWhen the top is dry
WhereBalcony or porch

Care tag · 127

“If it dies back, it is resting. Keep the pot; the bulbs sprout again.”

  1. 01

    Light

    Morning sun or bright shade.
  2. 02

    Water

    When the top of the soil is dry.
  3. 03

    Soil & pot

    Well-draining potting soil.
  4. 04

    Feeding

    A light feed once a month.
  5. 05

    What you'll need

    • Organic potting soil (tanah organik)

    All available here at the nursery.

Something wrong?

  • Leaves dying back

    It is resting. Water very little for a few weeks.

  • Floppy leaves

    Too little light.

Balcony or porch

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