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Oxalis tetraphylla

Family: Oxalidaceae, Genus: Oxalis

Description:

Oxalis tetraphylla, known as the clumping iron cross shamrock, features four large, shamrock-like leaves with dark purple inner corners forming a purple cross. It grows in 10-inch tall clumps topped with 12-inch flower stalks bearing peachy pink flowers from June to September. This easy-to-grow Mexican native is ideal for adding color and interest to gardens without spreading or reseeding.

Sources:
  1. [1] Oxalis deppei Iron Cross Reversed: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Oxalis deppei Iron Cross: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  3. [3] Oxalis deppei Iron Cross Reversed: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  4. [4] Oxalis deppei Iron Cross: Plant Delights. Visit Source

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Last Updated August 18, 2025

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