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    • Photo of Oxalis spiralis 'Coppertones' flower, foliage by Karl Gercens III

    Photo by Karl Gercens III

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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

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    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

    Low mounding plants with bronze foliage and yellow flowers all season. Sterile, non-invasive. Hardy to 30°F

    By: Cactus Jungle

    Gardening facts about Oxalis spiralis 'Coppertones' plant

    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, Groundcover, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4"

    Width: 8"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - occasional
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    Oxalis gigantea

    aka Giant Oxalis

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9b-11

    Size

    Height: 6'-8'

    Width: 2'-3'

    • sun
    • regular - low
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    Oxalis magnifica

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    9a-10b

    Size

    Height: 10"

    Width: 12"

    • sun
    • regular
    • dry when dormant
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    Oxalis hirta

    aka Oxalis hirta 'Pink'

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    8b-11

    Size

    Height: 5"-12"

    Width: 4"-6"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Oxalis hirta flower, foliage by J.G. in SF
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    Oxalis oregana

    aka Redwood Sorrel

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    7a-10b

    Size

    Height: 3"-8"

    Width: 12"-60"

    • bright shade - shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Oxalis oregana flower, foliage by J.G. in SF
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