Oxalis, Copper Velvet Shamrock, Wood Sorrel 'Sunset Velvet'

Oxalis

Genus
Oxalis (oks-AL-iss)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Groundcovers
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Orange/Apricot
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
May be a noxious weed or invasive
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

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

Cottonwood, Arizona

Oakland, California

Sacramento, California

San Francisco, California

San Leandro, California

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Gardener's Notes:

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neutral
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negative
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Oakland, CA (Zone 9b) | February 2006 | positive

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