With St. Patrick’s Day approaching, grocery stores and nurseries will be selling “shamrocks." As someone of Irish descent, I ...

Even among the huge variety of houseplants, the shamrock plant still manages to stand out. If you want to add one to your ...

Oxalis regnellii resembles a shamrock, because each leaf has three ... so be careful of these plants around pets, though they would have to ingest large amounts to be severely harmed.

Oxalis isn’t just a houseplant, it can thrive outside with the right care too. It adds bright colour and texture outdoors.

Its leaves may be green, variegated or deep maroon. While true shamrock has a fibrous root system, many oxalis species produce tubers, or bulb-like structures, says David Trinklein, MU Extension ...

Besides the purple shamrock, there are several plants in the oxalis genus that use the common name of shamrock, including: Mature purple shamrocks can be propagated by division or bulbs (these ...

The plants sold locally are unrelated to ... New growth should emerge readily. While Oxalis acetosella (Irish Shamrock) cannot withstand frost or temperatures over 80oF, they can be planted ...

They're also one of the easiest ways to boost a room's sense of balance and good energy, according to experts on the ancient ...

Overwatering is the most common problem and some plants, including cacti and carnivorous plants, don’t need feeding often ...

However, another plant with three-parted leaves with a clover-like appearance also is sold as a shamrock. The plant is Oxalis, which constitutes a large genus of flowering plants in the Oxalidaceae ...