Oxalis palmifrons
Species · Oxalis
Oxalis palmifrons T.M.Salter is an accepted species in the genus Oxalis. It is native to the southwestern Cape Provinces of South Africa.
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Growing this plant
General guidance for Oxalis
General guidance for this genus. Individual species and cultivars can need different conditions.
- Position
- O. triangularis: cool room or outdoor partial shade. O. acetosella: dappled woodland shade.
- Water
- Potted O. triangularis: growing → lightly moist; dormant → barely moist.
- Winter
- Potted O. triangularis: frost-free. O. acetosella: hardy in most UK gardens.
- Potting
- O. triangularis: loam : (leaf mould or soil-less compost) : grit = 1:1:1.
About this plant
Native region: Southwestern Cape Provinces, South Africa
Names & identity
- Canonical Chonk name
- Oxalis palmifrons
- Accepted or parent name
- Oxalis palmifrons
- Species epithet
- palmifrons
- Plant category
- Tuberous geophyte
Sources
Name sourcesKew Plants of the World Online ↗