Oxalis triangularis Francis Speirantha thanks to plantsman Frank Galloway

thanks to plantsman Frank Galloway

multiplies well when kept moist

There is a possibility that this may eventually be determined to be a new species (Probst 2005)

occur at the leaf base in very early spring

Oxalis triangularis Francis Speirantha thanks to plantsman Frank GallowayThis amazing heat loving false shamrock comes from our friends at Yucca Do, who got it from a Houston gardener named Francis, who discovered it as a garden seedling. Oxalis 'Francis' makes an 8" tall x 1' wide clump of 3 lobed, shamrock like, bright purple leaves that look great all summer. The clumps are topped in fall with light lavender flowers. Oxalis 'Francis' is a lighter purple than Oxalis 'Atropurpurea' that almost glows. We think this is