Oxalis Triangularis (Purple Shamrock)
Known for it's vibrant purple foliage and triangular shaped leaves- this houseplant is on the easy list. During the day time, the leaves will open up and close together during the evening. It also produces stunning pink/ purple flowers.
This plant can go through a period of dormancy once a year. Allow the soil to dry when it does (it may look sick or the foliage may die back- but don't worry! It will bounce back with new growth in a matter of weeks) Prune back any foliage that has died.
Height- approximately 18cm tall. (Base of pot to top of plant)
Seasonal, limited stock.
Please note that each plant has it's own individual leaf pattern and size of leaves.
CARE:
Requires good indirect bright light.
Watering once week in warmer weather. (Once an inch of top soil has become dry) Water every 2-3 weeks in winter depending on soil.
Give this plant a nice warm environment.
Apply a slow release fertiliser in the warmer months during it's growing season.
