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Oxalis Estelle 12cm H24cm

Oxalis Estelle 12cm H24cm

£12.00 GBP
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Meet Oxalis ‘Estelle’—the dainty shamrock with a soft glow. Her delicate clover-like leaves open and close with the light, giving her a living, dancing quality. Sweet, compact and full of movement, she brings a little botanical magic to windowsills and shelves.

  • The Formal Name: Oxalis ‘Estelle’
  • The Nickname: Estelle Shamrock Plant
  • Roots: A cultivated ornamental Oxalis grown for decorative foliage and delicate seasonal flowers.
  • Natural Vibe: A corm-forming plant habit where light, drainage and a natural rest cycle keep growth fresh.

Care Guide

  • Care Guide:
  • Sunlight: Bright, indirect light keeps her leaves colourful, but harsh sun can scorch delicate foliage.
  • Best Room: A bright windowsill with filtered light or a cool, airy shelf.
  • Snacks: Feed lightly every 4–6 weeks while actively growing.
  • Tropical Feels: Average home humidity is fine as long as airflow is good.
  • Cosy Factor: She prefers a cool-to-warm room around 15–22°C and dislikes heat blasts.
  • Thirst: Water when the top layer starts to dry, then reduce watering if she goes dormant.
  • Safety First: Toxic – Oxalis contains soluble oxalates; keep away from pets and small children.
  • The Bedding: A light, well-draining mix helps protect the corms from rot.
  • Family Tree: Propagate by dividing corms when the plant is dormant or during repotting.
  • Space Needs: Compact and clump-forming, ideal for small pots and bright windowsills.
  • Speed: Fast to flush when happy, with leaves that fold and reopen like little butterflies.
  • Uninvited Guests: Watch for spider mites and aphids on tender stems.
  • Moving Day: Repot or divide when the clump becomes crowded.
  • Haircut: Remove tired stems at the base and allow any dormancy cycle to pass naturally.
  • Fresh Air: A charming foliage plant that adds movement, colour and a little magic to your shelf.
  • Plant Lore: Oxalis leaves perform nyctinasty, folding at night and reopening when the light returns.
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