Oxalis triangularis variegated

Plant Details

• Plant height: approx. 6–8 inches
• Pot size: 6–7 inches
• Leaf count: typically 2–4 leaves (may vary)
• Condition: fully rooted plant (not a cutting)

Natural Variation

Each plant is unique. Minor cosmetic imperfections such as light marks or slight leaf damage may occur due to natural growth and handling.

We carefully avoid plants with major issues and prioritize overall plant health.

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Photos are for reference. You will receive a healthy, hand-selected plant similar to the images shown.

As each plant is unique, variations in leaf count, size, and shape are natural.
Our priority is always strong roots, good condition, and quality selection in every plant we ship.

Oxalis triangularis Variegated (Oxalis triangularis) is a striking ornamental houseplant known for its distinctive triangular, butterfly-like foliage and eye-catching variegation. Its elegant leaves create a dynamic display as they naturally open in brighter light and fold during lower-light periods, making this variegated Oxalis an attractive choice for collectors seeking unusual foliage plants.

Plant Characteristics

This plant features delicate, three-part triangular leaves with a smooth texture and contrasting variegated patterns that can vary naturally from leaf to leaf. Its compact, clumping growth habit makes it well suited for decorative pots, shelves, windowsills, and indoor plant displays. Under favorable growing conditions, mature plants generally remain compact while gradually producing fuller clusters of foliage.

Care Guide

Oxalis triangularis Variegated prefers bright, indirect light, which helps maintain healthy growth and attractive foliage. Some gentle morning sun can be beneficial, but harsh afternoon sunlight should be avoided.

Water when the top layer of soil begins to dry, allowing excess water to drain completely. Avoid keeping the growing medium constantly wet. Average household humidity is generally suitable, although moderate humidity can support healthy foliage. Maintain temperatures around 60–80°F and protect the plant from cold drafts and extreme temperature changes.

Use a loose, well-draining potting mix with good aeration and a container with adequate drainage. Care is generally considered easy to moderate. Oxalis may also naturally enter periods of dormancy when foliage temporarily declines before new growth returns.

Why Collectors Love It

Collectors appreciate Oxalis triangularis Variegated for its butterfly-shaped leaves, unpredictable variegation, compact growth, and fascinating daily leaf movement. Each plant develops its own foliage pattern, giving every specimen an individual appearance.

Plant Details

Plant Details: Height approx. 6–8 inches | Pot size: 6–7 inches | Fully rooted plant (not a cutting). Each plant is unique — minor natural variations in leaf count and size may occur. Photos are for reference; you will receive a healthy, hand-selected plant.