{"product_id":"oxalis-hirta-shorty","title":"Oxalis hirta 'Shorty' - Compact oxalis with bright pink flowers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOxalis hirta 'Shorty'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a compact variety of Oxalis, valued for its low and dense growth habit, delicate foliage, and vividly colored flowers in shades of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edeep pink to magenta-pink\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with a yellow center. It is a small ornamental plant, suitable for pots, planters, bulb plant collections, or seasonal outdoor cultivation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe leaves have a fine and delicate appearance, while the flowers stand out beautifully above the compact clump, giving the plant a cheerful and highly decorative look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌿 Botanical characteristics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOxalis hirta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 'Shorty'\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamily:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Oxalidaceae\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e bulbous perennial \/ geophyte\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e compact, low, bushy\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10-15 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeaves:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e small, delicate, green\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e deep pink to magenta-pink, with a yellow center\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e seasonal, depending on the growth cycle and growing conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e compact\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUses:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e pots, planters, Oxalis collections, seasonal outdoor cultivation\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e☀️ Growing conditions and care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e prefers plenty of light, with gentle sun or bright filtered light\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e moderate during the active growth period; allow the substrate to dry slightly between waterings\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e light, airy, and well-drained\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e prefers moderate, well-ventilated conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFertilization:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e light, during the active period\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDormancy:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e may naturally enter a dormant period, when the foliage becomes reduced or disappears\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOutdoor cultivation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e suitable for pots and planters during the favorable season\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCold hardiness:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e it is not considered fully resistant to severe frost; in areas with cold winters, protection or frost-free overwintering is recommended. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✨ What makes it special\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003every compact growth habit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003edeep pink flowers with a yellow center\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003esmall size, suitable for small spaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexcellent for pots and planters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003edelicate and lush appearance during flowering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ean interesting plant for Oxalis collections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereturns from its underground organs after dormancy, if kept in suitable conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📌 Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOxalis hirta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 'Shorty' has a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enatural growth and dormancy cycle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and the plant's appearance may vary significantly throughout the year. The foliage may begin to turn yellow and dry out when the plant enters dormancy, without this indicating a loss of viability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlants may be delivered \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein flower, with buds, with spent flowers, or without flowers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, depending on the season and stage of development.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring the cold season, the plant must be protected from severe frost, especially when grown in a pot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight including pot approximately 15 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Floraria Secret Garden (SG)","offers":[{"title":"13 cm pot","offer_id":57597920641350,"sku":null,"price":5.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/files\/SunlitMagentaFloweringPlant.jpg?v=1791995923","url":"https:\/\/secretgarden.ro\/en-de\/products\/oxalis-hirta-shorty","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}