Oxalis, Creeping Wood Sorrel 'Rubra'

Oxaliscorniculata

Genus
Oxalis (oks-AL-iss)
Species
corniculata (korn-ee-ku-LAY-tuh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness
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Where to Grow
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Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Roslindale, Massachusetts

Kimberly, Wisconsin

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
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neutral
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ROSLINDALE, MA | January 2014 | negative

A cosmopolitan weed. Grows as an annual where it isn't hardy. Also a common problem in greenhouses and in collections of potted plants. I...Read More

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Vacherie, LA (Zone 9a) | January 2011 | neutral

I have this oxalis, at least I'm almost entirely sure of it (dark purple leaves and bright yellow flowers), in several of my palms' pots....Read More

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Manhattan Beach, CA (Zone 11) | October 2002 | negative

Our most stubborn weed in lawn, flowerbeds, cracks in pavement, etc. It's touch-me-not type seedpods spread the seeds far and wide.

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