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Oxalis Plants (Common Yellow Wood Sorrel Plant) - Ed's Plant Shop

Oxalis

Explore the Enchanting World of Oxalis at Ed’s Plant Shop

Bring the charm of Oxalis plants into your home with their striking foliage, delicate blooms, and fascinating leaf movements. Perfect for plant enthusiasts and beginners alike, Oxalis adds a touch of whimsy and elegance to any space, all while being delightfully easy to care for.


Why Choose Oxalis?

Oxalis, often called False Shamrock or Wood Sorrel, is celebrated for its unique clover-like leaves, available in rich shades like deep purple and vibrant green. Their dynamic nature sets them apart—these plants open their leaves during the day and fold them at night, adding a sense of wonder to your indoor garden.

Popular varieties, such as Oxalis Triangularis with its iconic purple leaves and soft pink blooms, or Oxalis Versicolor, known for its candy-striped flowers, make stunning additions to any plant collection.


How to Care for Your Oxalis Plant

Taking care of Oxalis is simple and rewarding, making it a perfect houseplant for all skill levels. Here’s how to keep it thriving:

  • Lighting: Bright, indirect light is ideal. Place your Oxalis near a sunny window with filtered light to maintain its vibrant colors.
  • Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter. Oxalis thrives in loose, airy soil that retains moisture without becoming waterlogged. A mix designed for houseplants or a blend of potting soil, perlite, and peat moss works well.
  • Watering: Let the top layer of soil dry slightly before watering. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so ensure proper drainage by using pots with drainage holes.
  • Temperature & Humidity: Oxalis prefers average indoor temperatures (60–75°F) and adapts well to varying humidity levels, making it an excellent houseplant for most homes.
  • Dormancy Period: Oxalis naturally enters dormancy after its blooming cycle. During this time, reduce watering and let the foliage die back before resuming regular care when new growth appears.

Why Oxalis Makes a Great Houseplant

Oxalis brings a playful elegance to indoor spaces. Its compact size and colorful foliage make it perfect for desks, shelves, or as a centerpiece. The plant’s rhythmic movements—opening during the day and closing at night—add a lively, interactive element to your home. Its low-maintenance nature also makes it a stress-free choice for busy plant parents.


What Makes Ed’s Plant Shop Special?

At Ed’s Plant Shop, we’re committed to delivering high-quality plants and exceptional service:

  • Hand-Selected Plants: Every Oxalis is carefully chosen for its health and vibrant appearance, ensuring you receive only the best.
  • Expert Advice: Need help with plant care or picking the perfect Oxalis variety? Our knowledgeable team is here to guide you.
  • Nationwide Shipping: Experience quick, reliable delivery with every plant carefully packaged to arrive in pristine condition.

Ready to Add Oxalis to Your Collection?

Browse our curated selection of Oxalis plants, available for fast, nationwide delivery. Whether you’re building your indoor plant collection or searching for a unique gift, Oxalis offers an elegant, low-maintenance choice for any home.


Stay Updated with Rare Oxalis Varieties

Our collection is always growing! Check back frequently for new and rare Oxalis varieties to keep your indoor garden exciting and unique.

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