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Lavender Shamrock

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Lavender Shamrock (Oxalis 'Lavender')


The Lavender Shamrock (Oxalis 'Lavender') is a delicate and attractive ornamental plant known for its soft lavender-colored leaves and petite, charming flowers. Perfect for brightening containers, garden beds, or indoor displays, this low-maintenance plant is a favorite for adding subtle elegance to any space.


Distinctive Features


Lavender Shamrock features trifoliate leaves in a soft lavender hue, creating a soothing and unique visual effect. Its small, star-shaped flowers bloom in white or pale pink, offering a beautiful contrast to the foliage. The leaves close at night and reopen during the day, adding a dynamic touch to its appeal.


Growing Conditions



  • Sun Exposure: Thrives in bright, indirect light; tolerates partial shade but displays the best coloration in brighter conditions.

  • Soil: Prefers well-draining, nutrient-rich soil; amend with organic matter for best results.

  • Water: Keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy; allow the top inch to dry slightly between waterings.

  • Humidity: Adapts well to average indoor humidity levels but benefits from moderate humidity.

  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 8-11 (suitable as a houseplant in cooler climates).


Ideal Uses



  • Indoor Decor: Adds a soft, elegant touch to windowsills, desks, or tabletops.

  • Container Gardening: Thrives in pots or hanging baskets, perfect for patios and balconies.

  • Ground Cover: Makes a beautiful accent in garden borders or as a filler in mixed beds.


Low Maintenance Care


The Lavender Shamrock is an easy-to-grow plant that thrives with minimal care, making it an excellent choice for gardeners of all skill levels.



  • Watering: Water regularly during the growing season; reduce watering when the plant enters dormancy.

  • Pruning: Remove spent flowers and yellowing leaves to maintain a neat appearance.

  • Fertilizing: Feed with a diluted, balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during active growth.

  • Propagation: Propagate easily by dividing bulbs or corms and planting them in fresh soil.


Why Choose Lavender Shamrock?


Lavender Shamrock combines soft, soothing foliage, delicate blooms, and low-maintenance care, making it a delightful addition to gardens and indoor spaces alike.



  • Subtle Elegance: Lavender-colored leaves provide a unique and calming aesthetic.

  • Charming Blooms: Petite flowers add a gentle touch of color and contrast.

  • Interactive Nature: Leaves open and close, adding an engaging quality to its growth.

  • Easy Care: Thrives with minimal effort, perfect for all levels of gardening experience.


For those seeking a refined and easy-to-maintain plant, Lavender Shamrock (Oxalis 'Lavender') is an excellent choice for any collection or garden.

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