Oxalis acetosella aka Common Wood Sorrel

Common Wood Sorrel requires a bit more attention and knowledge to thrive, making it a suitable plant for those with some gardening experience.

Common Wood Sorrel should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

Common Wood Sorrel loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

During the cold period, it is common for Common Wood Sorrel to go dormant and their growth may slow down, so waterings should be spaced out more during this period.

Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.

The Common Wood Sorrel is not in need of supplementary humidity. Most water is taken in by plants through their roots, thus soil watering is the most efficient way to provide humidity to your plants.

The growth of Common Wood Sorrel is not rapid and it doesn't necessitate any extra fertilization. By replacing its potting soil once a year, it should receive ample nutrition. It is important to note that plants obtain their energy from the sun's rays, not from fertilizers.

Common Wood Sorrel’s native range is Worldwide.