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Oxalis palmifrons is a species of the wood sorrel family, Oxalidaceae, native to South Africa's Northern and Western Cape provinces.

The species exhibits a dark brown bulb, short (2 cm) petioles, and palmate leaflets (over 20 in number). It occasionally flowers with white or yellow petals.

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March 15, 2021 by Chamika

Oxalis palmifrons is commonly known as Palm-leaf False Shamrock, False Shamrock, or Palm Leaf Oxalis. The family and genus of the plant are Oxalidaceae and Oxalis respectively. The origin of Oxalis palm frons is in the deserts of western Karroo in South Africa. Oxalis palmifrons aka Palm Leaf Oxalis is a succulent plant that belongs to the famous Oxalis succulents plant category.

 

 In reality, Oxalis palmifrions is one of the most glorious plants of natural beauty, native to South Africa, where it is going dormant during the summer and comes to life during the winter months. These succulents plants only can be seen in wintertime with beautiful foliage. Oxalis palmifrions is rise very low on the ground, never reaching a height of more than a few centimeters (7.5 cm).

The leaves are normally greenish color, fading at the edges of the rosette to pink shades, then to a deeper purple. From a central point, perfectly fan-shaped leaves stretch out and fold up at night, reopening throughout the day. This is generally a bulb that during the summer goes dormant, and when the weather cools down a little, the new leaves appear. To grow well and yield a flower, this plant requires bright indirect light.

Palm-leaf false shamrock leaves are small, symmetrical fronds radiating from the top of every other stem, making it look like a tiny cluster of tiny palm trees for the entire world. The color of the Oxalis palmifrons leaves is green and the edges of the rosette are shading with pink and dark purple color. They grow very close to the ground, never growing higher than 7.5 cm. They have spread incredibly steadily in around ten years, reaching a range of 2 feet (60 cm).

Palm-leaf false shamrock is a winter plant and going dormant in hot summer. In the fall this plant starts to emerge and has small light pink flowers, which is a very cute sight to the eye.

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