Oxalis triangularis – Purple Shamrock
£7.49
Out of stock
Description
Turn heads with the striking foliage of Oxalis triangularis, a true gem for city homes and shady corners. With rich, deep-purple, butterfly-like leaves that open and close with the light, it brings movement, drama, and a little bit of magic to your indoor jungle. Its soft pink blooms add a delicate contrast, making it a favourite for stylish plant shelves from Nunhead to New Cross. Looks fantastic alongside ferns, calatheas, or silver-leaved companions.
Plants supplied in a 11CMgrowers pot.
Key Features & Care:
Mature Height: 20–30cm
Mature Spread: 30–40cm
Flower Colour: Pale pink
Flowering Period: Spring–Autumn
Foliage: Deciduous (dies back in winter, regrows in spring)
Fragrant: No
Growth Rate: Moderate
Hardiness: Frost tender – best kept indoors or protected in winter
Position: Bright, indirect light or light shade
Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained
Soil PH: Neutral to slightly acidic
Soil Type: Well-draining potting compost
Wildlife Friendly: Primarily for indoor enjoyment
Perfect For:
Stylish indoor plant displays
Small-space living and balconies
Shady corners with a pop of colour
Gifts for houseplant lovers
How to Grow:
Water sparingly and let the soil dry slightly between waterings. Cut back fading leaves in winter—new growth will reappear like magic in spring!
Please note:
Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.