Oxalis Triangularis 'Mijke' | Purple Shamrock
Oxalis Triangularis 'Mijke'
Oxalis Triangularis 'Mijke' also known as the purple shamrock is native to Brazil and picked up it's common name from the Irish shamrock symbol which refers to a triangular three leaved plant or the clover. A lovely flowering plant, small trumpet shaped blooms appear during Spring and Summer. Mijke is a pinker/lighter cultivar which has an incredible colour when the sun catches it.
How to care for your Oxalis
Water: If possible water from the bottom, using a saucer, once a week, and mist over the leaves every few days.
Light: They enjoy bright but indirect sunlight.
Humidity: Regular humidity levels.
Temperature: They enjoy warmth, about 20 degrees C but can tolerate lower.
Other info -
Pot size: 12cm
Toxic to cats & dogs? Yes
Description
Oxalis Triangularis 'Mijke'
Oxalis Triangularis 'Mijke' also known as the purple shamrock is native to Brazil and picked up it's common name from the Irish shamrock symbol which refers to a triangular three leaved plant or the clover. A lovely flowering plant, small trumpet shaped blooms appear during Spring and Summer. Mijke is a pinker/lighter cultivar which has an incredible colour when the sun catches it.
How to care for your Oxalis
Water: If possible water from the bottom, using a saucer, once a week, and mist over the leaves every few days.
Light: They enjoy bright but indirect sunlight.
Humidity: Regular humidity levels.
Temperature: They enjoy warmth, about 20 degrees C but can tolerate lower.
Other info -
Pot size: 12cm
Toxic to cats & dogs? Yes
