Oxalis montana aka Mountain Woodsorrel

With its straightforward care requirements, Mountain Woodsorrel is a hassle-free plant that anyone can enjoy.

The Mountain Woodsorrel displays clumping growth habits, with new shoots arising from the soil close to the parent plant.

Mountain Woodsorrel’s native range is Worldwide.

Mountain Woodsorrel should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

Mountain Woodsorrel 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.

Mountain Woodsorrel requires abundant, bright and direct light. Placing it less than one foot from a window is the best way to make sure the plant receives enough light to survive and thrive. Depending on your region, however, the current weather can affect the placement of the plant in your home. For example, in some areas the sun may be too direct and intense, so it's best to place it farther away from the window. You may also need to adjust your placement according to the season as the sunlight can change intensity over the course of the year. If you live in a region with significant temperature fluctuations, such as a desert, you may need to place the plant a bit farther away from the window to avoid extreme heat or cold. With some care and attention, your Mountain Wood Sorrel will be sure to bring you many years of beauty and enjoyment.

The Mountain Woodsorrel does not demand additional humidity levels. Water is mostly absorbed by the roots of plants, rather than their leaves, and the best way to provide humidity to your plants is through watering the soil.

The Mountain Woodsorrel is known for its slow growth and doesn't require fertilizing beyond its potting soil. Replacing the soil in its pot once a year should offer it sufficient nutrition. It's essential to remember that plants get their energy from the sun, not from fertilizers.

Mountain Woodsorrel is poisonous if ingested. We suggest keeping this plant out of reach if you have children, cats, or dogs in the home.