Oxalis adenophylla
Sauer klee, Silver shamrock, Chilean wood sorrel, Pink buttercups, Pink carpet oxalis, Sauerklee
Oxalis Oxalis
O. adenophylla - O. adenophylla is a compact, mound-forming, deciduous, bulbous perennial with grey-green leaves divided into numerous heart-shaped leaflets and, in late spring, widely funnel-shaped, purple-pink or pink flowers with white throats.
Oxalis adenophylla is: Deciduous
Compact, Cushion or Mound Forming
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Purple-pink in Spring
Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Summer
No pruning needed. Remove leaves only after they have completely died down.
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Oxalis adenophylla (Sauer klee) will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.2m after 5-10 years.
Containers, Cottage/Informal, Garden edging, Gravel, Rock, Underplanting
Plant in any humus-rich, moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Dislikes excessive winter wet. Protect with a dry winter mulch in colder areas. Suitable for rock gardens, troughs, and alpine houses.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Oxalis adenophylla
Sauer klee, Silver shamrock, Chilean wood sorrel, Pink buttercups, Pink carpet oxalis, Sauerklee
Oxalis Oxalis
O. adenophylla - O. adenophylla is a compact, mound-forming, deciduous, bulbous perennial with grey-green leaves divided into numerous heart-shaped leaflets and, in late spring, widely funnel-shaped, purple-pink or pink flowers with white throats.
Deciduous
Compact, Cushion or Mound Forming
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Purple-pink in Spring
Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Summer
No pruning needed. Remove leaves only after they have completely died down.
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Oxalis adenophylla (Sauer klee) will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.2m after 5-10 years.
Containers, Cottage/Informal, Garden edging, Gravel, Rock, Underplanting
Plant in any humus-rich, moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Dislikes excessive winter wet. Protect with a dry winter mulch in colder areas. Suitable for rock gardens, troughs, and alpine houses.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
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