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Oxalis 'Plum Crazy'
Also Known As
- Plum Crazy Wood Sorrel
Plant type
perennial, groundcover
size
- H: 6"-10"
- W: 12"-36"
planting zones
- 8b-11
Oxalis 'Plum Crazy' plant details
Oxalis 'Plum Crazy' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with purple foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular water. Does well in average soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Oxalis 'Plum Crazy'
- Plant type: perennial groundcover
- Plant family: oxalidaceae
- Foliage: deciduous purple
- Mature size: 12 IN - 36 IN - wide, 6 IN - 10 IN - tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
- Uses: container plant, rock garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Oxalis 'Plum Crazy'
- USDA Zones: 8b - 11
- Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: average
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Wow. Spectacular heat-loving wood sorrel with a splash of purple and green leaves and petite yellow flowers. Mounded habit is perfect for the woodland garden or as a filler in mixed containers. Full sun to partial shade. Height 6". USDA zone 8.
By: Cistus Nursery
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Gardening facts about Oxalis 'Plum Crazy' plant
How to Grow Oxalis 'Plum Crazy'
Sun Exposure
- bright shade - shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
Features
Foliage Color
- purple
Flower Color
- yellow
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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