Oxalis violacea aka Violet Woodsorrel

Even if you don't have a green thumb, you can successfully care for Violet Woodsorrel due to its easy-going nature.

Violet Woodsorrel grows vertically and new growth emerges from the top of the plant.

Violet Woodsorrel’s native range is Worldwide.

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

Violet 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.

To ensure optimal growth, the Violet Woodsorrel prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

No additional humidity is required for the Violet Woodsorrel. Plants take in most of their water through their roots, not their leaves, therefore, watering the soil is the most effective way to supply humidity to your plants.

The growth rate of Violet Woodsorrel is slow and it doesn't necessitate additional fertilizing. By changing the soil in its pot annually, the plant should be provided with adequate nutrition. It is crucial to keep in mind that plants derive their energy from the sun, not fertilizers.

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