Oxalis deppei

Oxalis deppei is a decorative plant with bowl-shaped flowers that close at night. The shape of the leaf is widely known with its 4 petals, also beautiful are the dark spots on the leaf. Leaf and flower are edible and have a sour lemon taste.
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Care tips

Oxalis deppei is not hardy and should be left to overwinter in a cool, dry, frost-free place.

 

General care tips can be found here

Specifications

Dutch name:
Lucky clover
Theme:
Colour Symphony
Type of crop:
Perennials
Flower color:
Roze, Rood, Paars
Flowering time:
juni, juli, augustus, september
Leaf color:
Bont, Groen
Height:
10 cm - 20 cm
Evergreen:
Halfwintergroen
Hardiness:
Not
Pitch:
Sun
Application:
Border, Pot, Plantenbak, Kuip
Soil type:
Normale bodem
Special features:
Bodembedekker, Opvallende bladeren
Plant density:
9 to 12 per m²
Expected availability week:
1 - 53