Oxalis bowiei 'Amarantha' - pink-magenta flowering clover

Oxalis bowiei 'Amarantha' is an elegant and highly decorative tuberous perennial, appreciated for its vibrant magenta-pink flowers and delicate, trifoliate green foliage.

It has a compact, bushy habit, making it suitable for pots, planters, balconies, terraces, or bright areas of the garden. The flowers appear above the foliage on slender stems, creating an airy and highly attractive effect during the flowering period.

🌿 Botanical characteristics

• Botanical name: Oxalis bowiei 'Amarantha'

• Family: Oxalidaceae

• Plant type: tuberous perennial / geophyte

• Habit: compact, bushy

• Leaves: trifoliate, medium green

• Flowers: vivid pink to magenta-pink

• Flowering: seasonal, depending on growing conditions

• Uses: pots, planters, balconies, terraces, and seasonal plantings

☀️ Growing conditions and care

• Light: prefers bright light and can benefit from a few hours of gentle direct sunlight

• Watering: moderate during the active period; allow the substrate to dry slightly between waterings

• Substrate: fertile, airy, and well drained

• Humidity: does not require high atmospheric humidity

• Temperature: prefers moderate to warm temperatures during the growing period

• Fertilization: light to moderate during the active period

• Dormancy: may naturally enter dormancy, during which the above-ground growth is reduced or temporarily disappears

• Cold hardiness: plants grown in pots must be protected from frost and periods of severe freezing weather

✨ What makes it special

• spectacular flowers in intense magenta-pink shades

• delicate and decorative trifoliate foliage

• compact habit, ideal for pots and planters

• attractive and very bright flowering

• easy to incorporate into terrace and balcony arrangements

• may return after its natural dormant period

• decorative appearance from both its flowers and foliage

📌 Note

Oxalis bowiei 'Amarantha' has a natural growth and dormancy cycle. During certain periods, the leaves and flowers may become reduced or disappear completely, while the tubers remain viable in the substrate.

When favorable conditions return, the plant may resume growth and produce new foliage and flowers.

The plant's appearance, foliage density, and number of flowers may vary depending on the season and stage of development. The plant may be delivered with or without flowers.

Height including pot: approx. 20 cm

The ceramic pot is not included in the price.