It is long blooming with soft yellow flowers. This compact plant displays eye-catching foliage and colorful flowers. I’ve had many people tell me they’re not quite sure how to incorporate the vibrant (and somewhat garish) tones of the ‘Charmed Wine’ foliage within their containers. Hardiness. This entry has yet to be reviewed and approved by L2G editors. I’m so glad to hear they overwinter just fine indoors, too. I think they’re my favorite ones of all as they change colors throughout the year. vulcanicola 'Aureus' – bright yellow-green foliage; O. spiralis subsp. Since I live so close to Sacramento, I think I’ll give it a try in my own garden, in front of my camellias. I’ve never had mine eaten like that but I wonder if it’s a voracious slug or snail – can you spot any tell tail signs of slimy snail tracks? I have the best luck when I dig them out the second I see them, hopefully while they’re still young and compact. Before you all think I’ve lost my mind, I’m not talking about the horribly invasive oxalis weed that threatens to take over lawns and gardens everywhere. Does anybody have any ideas? Did not go completely dormant in winter in Sacramento 9b. The delicate clover-like foliage always seems to be changing color. Be prepared for some re-growth later in the season or the following spring, which will need a repeat application of weedkiller. Oxalis spiralis ssp. To prevent Oxalis from popping up in lawns, make sure that you maintain thick, healthy turf. The Palm Leaf oxalis has definitely stolen my heart, though. Fast. Similar to Charmed Wine? Be sure to select one that is labeled for your lawn’s grass type and always follow the label directions. Colors that perfectly complement the zillions of happy little yellow flowers that start to make their appearance. Your email address will not be published. Well, that’s it for today. And yes, you must find some of the Candy Cane – it’s SO cute! Fabulous Francoa – for the dry shade garden. It is often grown as a houseplant, but also works well in the fairy garden. Oxalis vulcanicola is semi-succulent, so the plant is impressively drought-tolerant. And talk about long-lasting – these flowers bloom for months at a time! Rate of Growth. Either way, I love both! Self-cleaning, no deadheading necessary. Contents [ hide] 1 What to Know About Oxalis Triangularis. So confusing!!! To prevent spreading seed throughout your lawn, plants should be removed while they’re still young and developing, before the flowers and seed capsules form. Required fields are marked *. Glad to hear they’re working for you, too – I love them! I never knew there were so many varieties, something new to look for. CobraHead is an amazing family-run business that makes all of their tools in Wisconsin, using environmentally friendly materials whenever possible (you can read more about why I love this company and this tool, here.). The leaves of wood sorrel fold down at night and open during the day to harvest sunlight. Oxalis, also known as wood sorrel, is a perennial weed that is often mistaken for clover. Mulch garden beds with a two- to three-inch layer of organic mulch to prevent the weed from making a home amongst your perennials or vegetables. Glad to hear you’re another oxalis fan, Freida. The ornamental varieties often get overlooked in the nurseries, not because their foliage isn’t captivating (which it is), but because people are naturally suspicious of a plant named oxalis. Propagate by cuttings and by division. Removing them can be a nightmare, but especially if you don’t act fast. Ants? That one would look great blooming at Christmas Time? Lucky, lucky YOU, Bev!!! It's best to water an Oxalis from the bottom so that the thin, fragile stems of the plant don't get waterlogged, and the soil stays loose. As you can see from these photos, the CobraHead has a wide, spoon-shaped end that has a pointed tip (they refer to it as a ‘steel fingernail, a perfect description!). I have two hanging baskets on my front porch and have been wondering what to put in a blank spot – thanks for the suggestion. Depending on the variety, the foliage may be rich purple or green, sometimes with a darker triangle of color in the center. I’m particularly fond of planting this variety in containers made of similarly dark materials, like the faux bois container above, or my burnished copper window box. It is truly unfortunate that they are shunned due to the noxious weeds that their name is associated with. Tell me, do any of you have a variety not mentioned here? vulcanicola 'Zinfandel' Common Name 'Zinfandel' volcanic sorrel. They produce seed capsules that explode when touched, spreading seed in every direction. Zones 9 - 11. I’ve even read that this variety is edible in moderation, with a lemony flavor (not sure if all are edible, or just this one.). If you’re battling oxalis in your yard, here’s how to control it. Water deeply. Oh no!!!! I just dug a big one up from a container in our Lake Tahoe garden to overwinter here in my warmer Granite Bay garden. Pink oxalis (Oxalis corymbosa) has large dark green heart shaped leaves and grows in clumps out of a small brown bulb. Water: Keep the soil of an Oxalis barely moist but never soggy; allow the top 2 inches (5 cm) of soil to dry out before watering. You are a bottomless well of plant information!! In addition to the above methods, I also make sure to use a hefty layer of mulch (3” minimum) to suppress all weeds. Bright-red stems hold clover-like leaves in a golden-orange color. Sought after for its beauty, Oxalis triangularis (False Shamrock) is a bulbous plant forming a lush foliage clump of trifoliate leaves that close at night and open wide to the morning light. If you wait too long, they’ll quickly set seed, and away they go! Freeland & Sabrina Tanner’s Unforgettable Garden, Transforming a side yard from Blah to Beautiful, Mixing flowers with succulents in Debra Lee Baldwin’s garden. I’ve never seen one in person, have you? Learn how your comment data is processed. Drapes over walls or containers. Thank you! Allow the potting soil to dry out slightly between each watering, and don't water the oxalis plant until the soil feels dry to the touch. If growing in the fairy garden, it is vigorous enough to require frequent trimming. I personally haven’t grown these hybrids, only because I’ve never seen them offered in any nursery. Plant Delights no longer carries this, but their site has some pretty interesting information on it – click here to read. Feed your lawn. It is easily distinguished from clover by the 3 heart-shaped leaflets found on top of each long stalk (or petiole) and 5-petaled yellow flowers that bloom from spring through summer. I’ve also been increasing my use of hardy geraniums as endearing ground covers. Oxalis can be removed by hand or dug up using a hoe or spade. The flowers are bright yellow & bloom off & on throughout the year. What an amazing collection of oxalis, Rebecca. When shoots appear in autumn, begin watering the newly growing Oxalis houseplant. is a fantastic way to add the illusion of depth to a garden, as the nature of the color will visually recede. © 2002-2020 The Scotts Company LLC. No wonder it’s called the ‘Palm Leaf’ oxalis. I love this combination for a few reasons. This Oxalis is perennial in hardiness zones 9-11, but treated as an annual in cooler areas. See more ideas about Plants, Planting flowers, Shamrock plant. Oxalis thrives in dry, open places but can also be a problem in moist, well-fed lawns. It has grown in a pot for years and I have to take it out of the sun on really hot days. I must have the charmed wine variety, it has lavender blossoms. On the other hand, be careful the soil doesn’t get completely dry, especially during hot weather. Thanks for the info on these charming varieties. Oxalis, or wood sorrel, is a common weed found in lawns. I think the purple leaved varieties must get mislabeled at the nurseries sometimes as I’ve seen the lavender flowered variety marked ‘Charmed Wine’ and also ”Mijke’. While burgundy recedes, lighter colors (especially bright green or silver) will appear to move forward, therefore creating the illusion of depth. Like other bulb type plants the shamrock has a dormancy period - which is it's time for rest. Beware of overwatering, however, as the bulbs will rot in soggy, waterlogged soil. Bulbs For Sale Now! This is another variety that does well in zones 8 and up, growing to a tidy 15” x15”. Now I have to see if I can find some of these beauties especially Candy Cane. Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, fescues, and St. Augustine lawns prefer to be mowed at 3 to 4 inches. Planted in bright shade, it has survived the hottest days and the coldest nights (down to the high 20’s) without a complaint! Feb 6, 2020 - Explore Janet cannady's board "Oxalis" on Pinterest. I’ve enjoyed Oxalis regnellii var. I’d love to see them and I’m sure my readers would, as well. Give your Oxais plenty of light, and keep the soil moist for a happy, bushy plant. A large oxalis problem should be treated with a product meant for broadcast application. Oxalis, or wood sorrel, is a common weed found in lawns. Learn how to care for these indoors, and more. Golden Oxalis looks great as a houseplant, ground cover, or colorful annual at the garden’s edge. Oxalis is not overly fussy with its light requirements. In spring, the leaves emerge a bright green color, complemented by red stems. Hi Delores – it does seem like they’re similar, doesn’t it! However, the latest batch that I put in about a year ago is being eaten. Habit. In general, there are two ways to get rid of oxalis in your lawn. Get a handle on some of the most common weeds by learning how to identify them and how to kill them. Then when I saw the Candy Cane variety I just had to have it so I ordered 30 of them, so next fall I will plant for the little darlings to sprout in the spring. While at the Northwest Flower & Garden Festival last February, I saw ornamental oxalis at one of the vendor booths and was immediately flooded with memories from my Grandpa’s backyard. Ladybugs? 00 The foliage is wonderful and the tiny yellow blooms just add to the look. triangularis ‘Mijke’ as a ground cover in part shade in front of evergreen screening Shrub/trees shielding my patio from western exposure sun. If you’re battling oxalis in your yard, here’s how to control it. Hi Toni – nice to hear from you! While there are over 800 different species of oxalis, two are most commonly found in lawns throughout the U.S. Yellow wood sorrel (Oxalis stricta) has pale green leaves, grows in an upright clump, and is most commonly mistaken for clover. As fall and winter settle in, the shades intensify with ‘Sunset Velvet’ putting on its best show yet, with rich gold and amber tones. Oxalidaceae, the Wood Sorrel family. It’s that design, coupled with the steel blade, that allows you to quickly uproot the weed, along with its entire root ball. Before you all think I’ve lost my mind, I’m not talking about the horribly invasive oxalis weed that threatens to take over lawns and gardens everywhere. I’m thinking yellow flowers (columbine, perhaps?) The dark plum foliage of ‘Charmed Wine’ is much larger than the above varieties, resembling a giant, traditional shamrock. O. spiralis subsp. Family. Succulent subshrub 18. But, as the temperatures warm up, the lime green turns to shades of terra cotta and peach. spread readily without intervention. I should grow back from the base, however, so maybe transplant it to another location if you can. The result is an unexpected color combination that helps tone down the intensity of the ‘Charmed Wine’ foliage. If hot pink flowers are your thing, this variety is a must for your semi-shady garden. While most ornamental oxalis varieties are from South America and South Africa, ‘Iron Cross’ hails from Mexico. OXALIS spiralis ssp. Light: Oxalis need bright indirect light to grow well and produce flowers. I’ve gradually switched over to selecting many trees, plants for their amazing foliage – I used to think it was all about the flowers! Their leaves are simply incredible. Help! Aren’t they fabulous, Sheila? vulcanicola - O. spiralis subsp. I like to pair them with a plant that has similar (yet subtler) shades, like this plectranthus ciliates. Oxalis Triangularis care summary: To keep your Purple Shamrock plant healthy, grow in rich, well-drained potting mix and water when the top inch of soil becomes dry. Cultivation. Seeds are spread by movement of soil and water and lawn mowers. In warmer weather the foliage goes a little bit more lime colored & seems to color-up best in the cooler seasons. It’s also imperative that you get every last bit of their roots, otherwise, they’ll grow right back again. Creeping oxalis is a common weed of lawns and because the stems creep under lawn runners of buffalo, kikuyu and couch, it is hard to eradicate. /en-us/library/weed-control/how-get-rid-oxalis-lawn, https://www.scotts.com/sites/g/files/oydgjc106/files/styles/large/public/asset_images/US/article/Lawns/batch5_67-75/oxalis1-thumnail.png?itok=OXmNQfB7, Scotts® Turf Builder® Southern Triple Action, Scotts® Turf Builder® Triple Action Built For Seeding, Scotts® Turf Builder® Thick'R LawnTM Sun & Shade, Important Lawn Maintenance Projects for the Fall, Scotts® Turf Builder® Bonus® S Southern Weed & Feed. Way not invasive. Not wanting to end this article on a sour note (talking about the evil oxalis weed! There seems to be several sites that sell this, including Telos Rare Bulbs. The shamrock plant, or Oxalis regnellii, appears in stores around St. Patrick's Day, even though the plant isn't from Ireland at all, but hails from South America. Thirty? Oxalis spiralis is native to Central America and western South America. Temperature: They grow best in cool temperature… I’ve read that they do well as houseplants, maybe I’ll give that one a try! Something is eating the leaves and I don’t know what. I’m a sucker for any plant with maroon foliage. World rights reserved. Care and Maintenance; James Burghardt. Terra cotta, ceramic, tile, zinc – you name it, this variety is a natural companion. Annie’s Annuals sells it. I can’t possibly write a post about oxalis without mentioning oxalis corniculate – the terrible, horrible weed we’ve all encountered in our lawns and gardens. Each leaf has the shape of a little heart, but is triangular like butterfly wings. It can be cut back to 3” tall when in need of rejuvenation and it will quickly resprout leaves. Oxalidaceae. As much as possible, rely on rain (nature’s sprinklers) to water your lawn and only use sprinklers when needed to achieve the 1 inch of water per week that most lawns need. They can often bloom all winter if kept in a sunny spot. Regular feedings (2 to 4 times per year) provide the nutrients your lawn needs to grow thick and strong. My Lawn App by Scotts helps simplify your lawn care. Harmony in the Garden is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com and other affiliate marketing companies. However, it will most often invade lawns that are thin and weak from improper care. The species with purple leaves will take less bright areas than its all green leaf cousins. Nov 28, 2019 - Explore Karen Lorenz's board "Oxalis" on Pinterest. On the delicate side. vulcanicola is a trailing, mound-forming, tender perennial, often grown as an annual, with succulent, red-flushed stems, succulent, mid-green leaves with three leaflets, red-flushed in full sun, and small, single, yellow flowers from mid-spring into early autumn. What kind of plant is it? Oxalis plant care in gardens isn’t too demanding nut may include winter protection in cooler climates. Love this information on Oxalis. Botanical Name. At an average height of about 10 to 12 inches, the Oxalis is a good choice as a groundcover in areas with temperatures between 60 and 70 degrees. Retail Walk-in Store Greenhouses have Reopened. Whether you are just starting out, maintaining or troubleshooting, you'll find advice and answers here for all your lawn care needs. Similar to oxalis vulcanicola, the burgundy and bright green variegation make this variety a spectacular choice for creating harmonious color echoes. Fertilize after watering with a balanced houseplant food. Spiral sorrel is cultivated for its ornamental value. It looks pretty incredible. Oh well. Provide enough water to keep the soil evenly moist. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Give a dose of fertilizer and more light and it’ll grow back. I live in Zone 6 so I bring plants inside to care over winter. The foliage is succulent & gets to be about 6-8 tall. Oxalis, also known as wood sorrel, is a perennial weed that is often mistaken for clover. I’m talking about the many varieties of colorful and well-behaved ornamental oxalis hybrids. I found a ‘Sunset Velvet’ a few weeks ago in my favorite Lake Tahoe nursery and promptly bought 2 of them. I’ve never tried the Palm Leaf, but would love to get my hands on one of those. It grows to 10” or so, and when planted in a container will gently cascade over the sides. A thick lawn will help crowd out weeds like oxalis and prevent weed seeds from germinating. I’ll enjoy searching them out and hopefully incorporating them into my containers! Now I’m growing it in hanging baskets. It is easily distinguished from clover by the 3 heart-shaped leaflets found on top of each long stalk (or petiole) and 5-petaled yellow flowers that bloom from spring through summer. If so, please share your favorites in the comment section! 14 bright yellow leaves at times infused with coppery orange and red. Use a weed killer. Many Oxalis, like most legumes and a few other plants, exhibit a phenomenon known as nyctinasty. Tender perennial usually grown as an annual. It takes a hit, but will bounce back within a few weeks. Dormancy Period. Oxalis will do best in temperatures that don't exceed 75 degrees Fahrenheit, with night temperatures around 60 F. Keep the potting soil just barely moist. I have one plant that has been with me for eight years now, due to the fact that it’s one of the most cold-hardy oxalis out there – hardy down to zones 7b. Quite possibly, the most beautiful ornamental oxalis of all is ‘Sunset Velvet’ (also in the photo above.). Oxalis plants relish lots of water, and will wilt if the soil is allowed to dry out. Soil should remain lightly moist during times of growth. But when I look on the internet, it seems the ‘Charmed Wine’ has white flowers. Maintain moderate humidity, fertilize every two to three weeks, situate in bright light and keep indoor temperature between 60°F to 75°F. or combining this variety with the oxalis spiralis vulcanicola shown above? Watering too little or too frequently encourages shallow root growth, which can lead to a thin lawn and bare spots that weeds will take advantage of. ‘Sunset Velvet’ has been evergreen in my zone 9 garden, lasting 4-5 years before needing to be replaced. The triangularis varieties tend to fold their leaves down at night, forming tight little clusters, re-opening again in the morning, resulting in their common name of ‘Butterfly Shamrocks.’. Can you imagine this stunning flower in your garden? Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Yellow flowers mid to late season. Keep crabgrass, dandelions and clover from invading your lawn. Oxalis spiralis vulcanicola Photo: Annie’s Annuals & Perennials Full sun to dappled shade in hot areas. I’ve always loved their delicate leaves, and the soft visual they give to container plantings. It will get to be about 2 wide. While young plants can be removed by hand, applying a weed killer ensures the plant is killed down to the root. Full to the ground and gently spreading; cascades a bit when used in containers. ‘Biokovo’ geranium is my favorite little groundcover, and has performed so well in my garden. For a few scattered oxalis weeds in the lawn, use a ready-to-use product like Scotts® Spot Weed Control for Lawns. Both annual and perennial oxalis (Oxalis spp.) Mow high. Growing Oxalis Houseplant. Oxalis triangularis is a stunning plant that can be easily grown as both a houseplant and also outdoors! However, similar to triangularis, above, this oxalis is also a tuber with little bulblets. I can imagine some refreshing color combinations as a result of the gold veins in these leaves. Light. vulcanicola 'Molten Lava' Plant Common Name. Level of care: Most indoors growers will able to grow the oxalis triangularis with ease, if attention is paid to it's basic care instructions and they're aware of it's dormancy period. So worried gardeners pass on by the 4” pots at the nursery, never getting the chance to see how incredible these little beauties can be in their garden. Molten Lava Velvet Oxalis, Molten Lava Volcanic Sorrel, Volcanic Sorrel . NOT invasive whatsoever. Mowing at the height best for your lawn type allows the grass to grow thick and develop a deep root system. 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