Oxalis plants—including purple shamrock—usually live around two to five years, though with proper care have been known to last up to a decade. How toxic is purple shamrock?

Its shamrock-like leaves and tiny yellow flowers might look charming at first, but don't be fooled: oxalis weeds can quickly ...

Although oxalis stricta, a woodsorrel found throughout the state year-round, resembles the shamrock, the two plants are not biologically related.

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Although oxalis stricta, a woodsorrel found throughout the state year-round, resembles the shamrock, the two plants are not biologically related.

If you are decorating your home for St. Patrick’s Day, you may want to include a potted shamrock plant on your list. The shamrock houseplant is a member of the genus oxalis from the wood sorrel ...

While Oxalis acetosella (Irish Shamrock) cannot withstand frost or temperatures over 80oF, they can be planted outdoors, in shade, during the spring so they can be enjoyed beyond St. Patrick’s Day.

All oxalis species have leaves with three leaflets, and there is a distinct notch at the tip of each leaflet. As mentioned above, the pink shamrock is very similar to fishtail oxalis (Oxalis latifolia ...

They are also available as plants you can grow in your home. Watter Greenhouse and Farms offers several varieties. Owner and botanist Brian Hans says they currently have 7 varieties of oxalis ...

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While true shamrock has a fibrous root system, many oxalis species produce tubers, or bulb-like structures, says David Trinklein, MU Extension state horticulturist.