Oxalis are just stunning plants, with their deep red, butterfly-shaped leaves.
Light: Moderate indirect light
Water: Allow the top layer of soil to dry out, about 25% dry before watering. These plants like moisture, but not sogginess. After watering, make sure the plant drains fully. Do not allow the plant to sit in water for more than an hour as this will cause root rot.
Difficulty: Moderate
Feed: Feed monthly during the spring and summer.
Air Purifying: Yes, known to be effective at removing benzene, toluene, and trichloroethylene from the air.
Toxicity: Toxic to animals
Growth Rate: Moderate
Common Names: Iron Cross, Shamrock
Origin: Southern Africa and tropical South America
*Please note: Plants may not look exactly as shown.