Iron Cross Good Luck Plant
We may or may not have this in store at Heeman's. Products and quantity vary by season.
| Height | 6 inches (8 inches with the flowers) |
|---|---|
| Spread | 6 inches |
A stunning plant, forming a mound of lush green leaves with plum purple blotches at their base; leaves retract and fold up at night; trumpet shaped rose-pink flowers appear from early summer until frost; a colorful indoor accent plant
Additional Information
| Colour | rose |
|---|---|
| Effect | Dainty |
| Eye Colour | Cream |
| Form | Trumpet |
| Hold | On |
| Marking Colour | Yellow |
| Markings | Anthers |
| Period | from early summer to mid fall |
| Value | High |
| Evergreen Deciduous | Deciduous |
|---|---|
| Marking Colour | Plum |
| Markings | Spots |
| Shape | Heart |
| Size | Large |
| Tricolour | Burgundy |
| Type | compound |
| Summer Colour | sea green |
| Hardiness Zone | (annual) |
|---|---|
| Sunlight | full sun to partial shade |
| Moisture | average to moist |
| Plant Form | mounded |
| Plant Origin | import |
| Landscape Application | Accent, Container, Edging, Garden, Groundcover, Massing, Rock |
| Pollution Tolerance | medium |
| Growth Rate | medium |
| Branching | herbaceous |
| Canopy | closed |
| Density | dense |
| Cultivar | Iron Cross |
| Family | False Shamrock |
| Genus | Oxalis |
| Other Species Names | Wood Sorrel, syn. Oxalis deppei |
| Species | tetraphylla |
| Lifespan | 10 |
| Pruning | spring cleanup |
| Spacing | 5 inches |
| Propagation | division |
| Texture | medium |
