Oxalis palmifrons Crassulaceae preferring to grow in cooler

preferring to grow in cooler temperatures but could put on growth at any time of year

The hotter it is the less it should be watered or the roots may rot

Produces small white flowers throughout the growing season

The plant has a thick tap root topped by long gray tubercules

Oxalis palmifrons Crassulaceae preferring to grow in coolerOxalis palmifrons An attractive winter growing shamrock species from South Africa. Plants make numerous palm like leaves that form a whorl on short stems. Flowers are pale pink. Mature plants form big round mats of leaves that are amazing to behold! Easy to grow. It is a winter grower so water regularly (in succulent terms) from fall until spring, then cut back or stop all together in the summer. It usually drops its leaves during the dormant period.