How much sun does Four-Leaved Sorrel need?
Four-Leaved Sorrel prefers full sun to partial shade. In hotter climates, some afternoon shade can be beneficial to prevent leaf scorch.
Four-Leaved Sorrel (Oxalis tetraphylla) is a charming plant with clover-like leaves and delicate pink flowers. It's easy to grow and brings a touch of elegance to gardens
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Sunlight
Bright, indirect light.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist during growth, reduce in dormancy.
Soil
Well-draining, loamy soil
Temperature
Prefers average room temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor
Fertilizer
Feed during growing season only.
Bright, indirect light.
Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch leaves.
Keep soil consistently moist during growth, reduce in dormancy.
Ensure excellent drainage to prevent root rot.
Well-draining, loamy soil
Prefers average room temperatures.
Ideal range is 18-24°C. Avoid extreme cold.
Outdoor, Indoor
Feed during growing season only.
Use diluted balanced liquid fertilizer monthly in spring/summer.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
0.1-0.2 m
Spread
0.2-0.3 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Semi-dormant
Leaf Color
Green, Purple
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
7000
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 2/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 2/5
Oxalic acid