Light: Indirect
Choose a bright position with filtered or indirect light. Protect from harsh direct summer sun. Only use lower light where the individual plant’s care profile says it is tolerated.
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Green False Shamrock (Oxalis triangularis)
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Oxalis triangularis (False Shamrock) 🍀
A bulb-grown plant with striking shamrock-shaped leaves and delicate flowers from June to August. Known for its playful foliage that folds up at night, it’s as easy to care for as it is eye-catching.
Plant Care
- Light: Thrives in full, bright light (avoid harsh midday sun).
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist during the growing season.
- Temperature: Prefers 15–25°C. Protect from frost.
- Humidity: Normal household levels are fine.
- Feed: Fertilise every 2–3 weeks in the growing season.
Good to Know
- Growth: Grown from bulbs and can easily revive if it goes dormant.
- Flowers: Blooms June–August with soft pink or white flowers.
- Also Known As: False Shamrock, Purple Shamrock.
Meet Your Plant
- Growth: Leaf shape, colour and growth habit naturally vary between individual plants.
- Pet Safety: Keep away from pets and children; some parts may be harmful if eaten.
- Botanical Name: Oxalis triangularis
Living plants naturally vary in size, shape and colour. Check the product options for supplied pot dimensions where available.
Good To Know
How not to kill your Green False Shamrock (Oxalis triangularis)
We've created a personalised Grow Guide for your Green False Shamrock (Oxalis triangularis). Just follow this easy guide and you & your new leafy mate will be loving life together!
Watering: Regular
Check regularly and keep the root compost lightly moist for plants that need steady moisture. Drain excess water and avoid waterlogging. Follow the individual plant’s care profile.
Humidity: High
Keep away from drying radiators. Where this plant benefits from higher humidity, use a humidifier or suitable room conditions with ventilation. Routine misting is not a substitute for lasting humidity.
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