Violet Wood Sorrel (Oxalis Violacea) is a perennial herb in the Oxalidaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets. It can be grown indoors.
Oxalis violacea, commonly known as violet wood sorrel, is a perennial herb native to eastern and central North America.
Violet Wood Sorrel
Oxalis Violacea
Oxalis violacea, commonly known as violet wood sorrel, is a perennial herb native to eastern and central North America.
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