Oxalis oregana
Redwood Sorrel, Oregon Oxalis
Description
This perennial has clover-like leaves and pink to white 1" flowers. It blooms in the spring and is a shade groundcover. Redwood Sorrel is a CA native.
Plant Type
Ground cover, Perennial
Height Range
Under 1'
Flower Color
Pink, White
Flower Season
Spring, Fall
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Shade
Water
High
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Condition
Rich, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Meadow, Woodland
Accenting Features
n/a
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Foundation, Parking Strip, Patio, Raised Planter, Walkways, With Rocks
Special Uses
Filler, Mass Planting, Small Spaces
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.
Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.