Details
- Density
- 40–50 bulbs per m²
- Flowering Height
- Up to 15–20 cm
- Flowering Time
- Late spring to early autumn
- Fragrant
- No
- Origin
- Holland
- Plant Type
- Bulbs
- Planting Depth
- 3–5 cm deep (with about 2–3 cm of soil covering the bulbs).
- Planting Time
- Spring
- Shipping Time
- Spring (End of March/April)
- Sunlight
- Full sun - Partial shade - Dappled shade
Oxalis Iron Cross (Lucky Clover)
Lucky Clover
• We start shipping our summer flowering bulbs in Spring. We start shipping by Mid March. We ship from our warehouse in London.
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Description
Oxalis Iron Cross, also known as Lucky Clover, is a charming and unusual perennial that brings vibrant colour and texture to your garden or patio pots. Its distinctive four-leaf foliage features bright green leaves with a deep burgundy cross at the centre, adding a bold splash of contrast to borders and containers. In summer, the plant produces delicate pinkish-red flowers that hover above the foliage, creating a captivating and cheerful display.
Compact and low-maintenance, Oxalis Iron Cross is perfect for edging pathways, filling gaps in rockeries, or brightening pots and hanging baskets. It's also ideal for creating seasonal displays, as its unique clover-like leaves make it a popular choice for adding a touch of good fortune to your outdoor spaces. Thriving in a sunny or lightly shaded position, this versatile plant is a fantastic addition for gardeners looking to add a touch of playful elegance to their planting schemes.
- Height: Grows to approximately 15–20 cm tall.
- Spread: Forms clumps up to 15–20 cm wide.
- Foliage: Bright green leaves with a striking burgundy cross in the centre.
- Blooming Period: Produces pinkish-red flowers from mid-summer to early autumn.
- Adaptability: Suitable for borders, containers, rockeries, and hanging baskets.
- Light Requirements: Prefers full sun to partial shade.
- Unique Feature: Distinctive four-leaf foliage symbolising luck and fortune.
Planting information
- Dig a hole to the required depth. You can find this required depth for each type of bulb, tuber or root in the growing guides.
- Depth is measurement of space between the soil line and top of bulb or bare root.
- Set the bulbs or bare root in place, pointed side or sprout side upward.
- Cover the bulbs by replacing the soil and water thoroughly.
Shipping rates
UNITED KINGDOM
Orders of £50 or more - FREE SHIPPING
Orders under £50 - Standard shipping - £4.99
Shipping schedule
We start shipping our spring planted flower bulbs in Spring. We start shipping by Mid March.
Bulbs that are planted in spring and have a tendency to bloom in summer are called spring bulbs. Not to be confused with bulbs that are planted in autumn and bloom in spring.
Guarantee
For over 4 generations, DutchGrown™ has built its reputation by offering the best flowers bulbs and bare root perennials available anywhere. We take pride in our exceptionally high level of quality control customer service, and our commitment to client satisfaction continues long after the bulbs leave our premises. When you order from DutchGrown™, we 100% guarantee that you will receive the hardiest flower bulbs available, packed with care and ready to thrive in your garden. Read more.
Details
- Density
- 40–50 bulbs per m²
- Flowering Height
- Up to 15–20 cm
- Flowering Time
- Late spring to early autumn
- Fragrant
- No
- Origin
- Holland
- Plant Type
- Bulbs
- Planting Depth
- 3–5 cm deep (with about 2–3 cm of soil covering the bulbs).
- Planting Time
- Spring
- Shipping Time
- Spring (End of March/April)
- Sunlight
- Full sun - Partial shade - Dappled shade
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