Oxalis triangularis (False Shamrock / purple plant)
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Native to Brazil this plant is found growing under the canopy of humid forests. This plant has deep purple triangular shaped three lobed leaves which are light sensitive. Meaning that the leaves will open in the morning and close at night. In summer they can produce small pink flowers. This plant goes through a dormancy period during the winter and can lose its leaves but not to worry as these will grow back in spring. Belongs to the Oxalidaceae family.
RATING- Easy
LOVES- Light, bright indirect light Water when the top 1-2 inches of the soil are dry.
HATES- Overwatering, this will cause root rot. Hates dry air, try and improve humidity during winter months.
Pot diameter 12cm
Toxic for pets
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