Oxalis oregana aka Redwood Sorrel
Taxonomy ID: 3742
Common names
Redwood Sorrel, Oregon Wood SorrelMore information about Redwood Sorrel
What is the growth pattern and size of Redwood Sorrel?
New growth will sprout from the top of the Redwood Sorrel as it grows vertically.
What is the region of origin of Redwood Sorrel
Redwood Sorrel’s native range is Worldwide.
What are the water needs for Redwood Sorrel
Redwood Sorrel should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Redwood Sorrel
Redwood 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.
What's the right humidity for Redwood Sorrel
The Redwood Sorrel does not need extra humidity. Plants primarily absorb water through their root system, making soil watering the best way to provide humidity to your plants.
How to fertilize Redwood Sorrel
The Redwood Sorrel grows at a slow pace and doesn't require any supplementary fertilizers. By renewing its potting soil once a year, it should receive enough nourishment. Remember, plants obtain their energy from sunlight, not fertilizers.
Is Redwood Sorrel toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
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