The Main Plant entry for Wood Sorrels (Oxalis)

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Common names:
Wood-Sorrel
Sheep Grass
Toad Sorrel
Ladies' Sorrel

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8a
Flowers: Fragrant
Flower Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall: g fsrhlteti uuilloog enh haita lee ii tnehrgltyrg lomee;lo vsam otxohymowlolsiamro tibBnyntue
Uses: Guardian plant
Suitable for forage
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds
Toxicity: Roots are poisonous: lsneodl ug cofteib ssaiaei ositnncniAtn d.ilonc xp titgc lhi hnoeax caganu m a
Propagation: Other methods: Division: lbbettusb r,uels
Offsets
Corms
Crowns
Miscellaneous: Dioecious

growing from cracks in paving stones

Comments:
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