Oxalis regnellii Fanny (False Shamrock)

Oxalis regnellii ‘Fanny’, or False Shamrock, is a dainty perennial that enchants with its clover-like foliage and delicate blooms. The pale green leaves, accented with silvery-white markings, form elegant mounds that bring texture and subtle colour to borders, containers, and indoor spaces. In late spring through to autumn, this variety is further enhanced by tiny soft pink flowers that rise gracefully above the foliage, creating a gentle yet captivating display.

Compact and easy to grow, ‘Fanny’ is a versatile choice for brightening shaded areas of the garden or for use in decorative pots and hanging baskets. It’s equally at home indoors, where its striking foliage and petite blooms can add a refined touch to windowsills or conservatories. Low-maintenance and enduringly pretty, this variety is ideal for gardeners of all skill levels.

• Height: Grows to approximately 10–15 cm tall.
• Spread: Forms neat clumps up to 15–20 cm wide.
• Foliage: Soft green leaves with intricate white markings, resembling clover.
• Blooming Period: Produces delicate white flowers from late spring to autumn.
• Adaptability: Perfect for borders, rockeries, containers, or as a houseplant.
• Light Requirements: Prefers partial shade to bright, indirect sunlight.
• Unique Feature: Elegant, patterned foliage that remains attractive even when not in bloom.