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Oxalis spiralis 'Coppertones'
Also Known As
- Oxalis vulcanicola 'Coppertones'
- Sorrel
Plant type
perennial, groundcover, bulb / corm / tuber
size
- H: 6"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 9b-11
Oxalis spiralis 'Coppertones' plant details
Oxalis spiralis 'Coppertones' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover bulb / corm / tuber with bronze foliage. In fall, spring and summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Oxalis spiralis 'Coppertones'
- Plant type: perennial groundcover bulb / corm / tuber
- Plant family: oxalidaceae
- Foliage: evergreen bronze
- Mature size: 0 - 12 IN - wide, 0 - 6 IN - tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in fall, spring and summer
- Uses: container plant, houseplant, long-blooming, rock garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Oxalis spiralis 'Coppertones'
- USDA Zones: 9b - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Cactus Jungle
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How to Grow Oxalis spiralis 'Coppertones'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- bronze
Flower Color
- yellow
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
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Size
Height: 5"-12"
Width: 4"-6"
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
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Size
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- sun - mostly shade
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 2'-3'
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Zones
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Size
Height: 10"
Width: 12"
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 12"-60"
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