Oxalis corniculata | Oxalis/Creeping Wood Sorrel



Common Name: Creeping Wood Sorrel, Oxalis

Family: Oxalidaceae 

Leaf/Bud: Deep burgundy leaf fades to dark green, heart shaped trifoliate leaves

Flower/Inflorescence: Yellow 5 petal flowers 

Fruit/Seed: Narrow capsule 

Size: Small, spreading between cracks and crevices 

Habit: Creeping

Form: Matting 

Culture: Full sun - part shade, grow in cracks and crevices 

Landscape Use: Perennial weed