Dwarf Woodsorrel
Oxalis corniculata
- Native to:
- Bangladesh, China, Hainan, India, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Taiwan, Vietnam
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Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Oxalidaceae
- Genus:
- Oxalis
- Species:
- Oxalis corniculata
- USDA Symbol:
- OXRA
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 20 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow
- Ground Cover:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily in warm conditions with light. Explosive seed dispersal mechanism.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI