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    Oxalis megalorrhiza

    Also Known As

    • Oxalis carnosa

    Plant type

    cactus / succulent, groundcover, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 4"-8"
    • W: 6"-12"

    planting zones

    • 9b-12

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    Oxalis megalorrhiza plant details

    Oxalis megalorrhiza is a deciduous groundcover bulb / corm / tuber or cactus / succulent with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and high water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Oxalis megalorrhiza

    Plant type: groundcover bulb / corm / tuber or cactus / succulent
    Plant family: oxalidaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 4 IN - 8 IN - tall
    Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
    Uses: caudex-forming, houseplant, self-sowing

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Oxalis megalorrhiza

    USDA Zones: 9b - 12
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: high
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Forms small caudex, fleshy erect stems; grows full and bushy; frost hardy.

    By: Cactus Jungle

    Native to Peru and Chile. Forms nice tubers. See Rowley's Caudiciform book p. 211. Winter grower.

    By: Rare Plant Research

    Gardening facts about Oxalis megalorrhiza plant

    How to Grow Oxalis megalorrhiza

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • high

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • yellow

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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