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Oxalis bowiei

Also Known As

  • Bowie Woodsorrel

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 6"-12"
  • W: 6"-12"

planting zones

  • 9a-10b

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Oxalis bowiei plant details

Oxalis bowiei is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Oxalis bowiei

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: oxalidaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: clumping, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, houseplant, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Oxalis bowiei

USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A clumping plant with rather large heart shaped bright green leaves. Flowers are large, rich rosy purple and cup shaped. Leaves and flowers close up at dark. Hardy zone 9-10

Gardening facts about Oxalis bowiei plant

How to Grow Oxalis bowiei

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Water Needs

    • regular

Features

  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
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