Pink-sorrel (Oxalis articulata)
Pink-sorrel, also known as Pink wood sorrel, Oxalis
Pink-sorrel (Oxalis articulata) is a perennial plant originally from South America, particularly thriving in temperate climates. It is widely appreciated for ornamental ground cover in countries like China and Turkey. However, it can be prone to fungal diseases.
Key Facts About Pink-sorrel
Attributes of Pink-sorrel
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Height
45 cm
Spread
2 cm
Leaf Color
Green Red
Flower Size
1 cm to 1.4 cm
Flower Color
Pink White Purple
Scientific Classification of Pink-sorrel
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Oxalidales
Family
Wood sorrel
Genus
Wood sorrels
Species
Pink-sorrel