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slender yellow woodsorrel

slender yellow woodsorrel

Oxalis dillenii

herbaceous☀️ full sun💧 low water Hardy: Zone 4aZone 9b

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A low-growing herbaceous perennial with slender stems and clover-like foliage, producing delicate yellow flowers in warm months. Hardy and drought-tolerant, it spreads readily and often self-seeds in gardens and disturbed areas.

Overview

Form
Spreading
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
0.25–1′ tall × 0.5–2′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Family
Oxalidaceae

Native to the United States

Native Range

Eastern North America

Native to: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Harvest Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Companion Planting

Plants well with