African oxalis seeds - Flower Plant

African oxalis seeds produce low-growing ornamental plants with a compact to spreading growth habit, commonly grown as tender perennials or seasonal ornamentals depending on climate. Plants develop slender stems and characteristic trifoliate foliage, making them suitable for containers, borders, rock gardens, and sheltered outdoor planting. African oxalis performs best in mild to warm climates with good light exposure. It adapts well to well-drained soil and benefits from consistent but moderate watering during active growth.

Features

• Low-growing, clump-forming growth habit

• Ornamental foliage and flowering plant

• Suitable for containers, borders, and small garden spaces

• Performs well in mild and warm climates

• Adaptable to well-drained soils

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Oxalis spp.

• Common Name (US): Oxalis

• Seed Type / Variety: African

• Growth Habit: Low-growing perennial or seasonal ornamental

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 8 to 11 (grown as an annual or container plant in cooler zones)

• Planting Season: Spring

• Sowing Season:

  • Indoors: February to April

  • Outdoors: April to May

• Germination Time And Conditions: 10 to 21 days; soil temperature 65 to 75 F

• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial sun

• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, light soil with moderate organic matter

• Watering Needs: Moderate watering; allow soil surface to dry slightly between watering

• Mature Plant Size: 6 to 12 inches tall, 6 to 12 inches spread

• Plant Spacing: 6 to 8 inches apart