Houseplant Oxalis triangularis 12cm Potted Plant x 1
Description
Discover the enchanting Oxalis triangularis (Purple), also known as ‘Brazilian Butterfly’ or False Shamrock. This tender perennial features exquisite triangular leaves that resemble fluttering butterflies. The leaves showcase a captivating two-tone coloration, with deep purple-black edges framing a striking pinkish-purple centre. During summer, delicate white or pale pink trumpet-shaped flowers emerge, adding an extra touch of elegance to this already remarkable plant.Ideal for indoor cultivation, this plant is perfect for cool rooms or conservatories and can be brought outdoors to shaded areas during the warmer months. Witness its fascinating behaviour as the leaves fold down at night, mirroring the rhythmic pattern of butterfly wings. Achieve a touch of botanical artistry with this RHS Award of Garden Merit recipient, sure to captivate with its compact growth and stunning visual display. How to Grow: Light: Prefers bright, indirect light; avoid prolonged direct sunlight. Temperature: Thrives in cool to moderate temperatures, ideally between 60-75°F (15-24°C). Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Feeding: Apply a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring to autumn). Humidity: Appreciates moderate humidity levels; mist occasionally or use a pebble tray to increase humidity. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g., deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Unique two-tone purple leaves Delicate, butterfly-like appearance Attractive white-pink starry flowers Compact growth suitable for indoor settings Specifications: Colour: Purple-green Model Number: KF1443
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