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|species=bowiei | |species=bowiei | ||
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| + | |common_name=Bowie's Wood-sorrel, Cape Shamrock | ||
| + | |habit=herbaceous | ||
| + | |origin=S Africa | ||
| + | |features=flowers | ||
| + | |flowers=pink, single | ||
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| + | '''''Oxalis bowiei''''', '''Bowie's Wood-sorrel''' or '''Cape [[Shamrock]]''', is a plant from the genus ''[[Oxalis]]'', which is native to [[South Africa]]. | ||
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| + | Its flowering stems may be a foot or more in height and are produced continuously for a considerable length of time during summer.<ref>http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?26192</ref> | ||
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| − | Oxalis bowiei, Herb. (O. Bowieana, Hort. O. purpurea, Hort.) | + | Oxalis bowiei, Herb. (O. Bowieana, Hort. O. purpurea, Hort.). Lvs. spreading and large, fleshy, deep green; Ifts. obovate, more or less notched: fls. bright rose-red. Cape. |
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| + | ==Cultivation== | ||
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| + | ===Propagation=== | ||
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| + | ===Pests and diseases=== | ||
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| + | ==Varieties== | ||
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| + | ==Gallery== | ||
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| + | <gallery perrow=5> | ||
| + | Image:Upload.png| photo 1 | ||
| + | Image:Upload.png| photo 2 | ||
| + | Image:Upload.png| photo 3 | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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| + | *[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963 | ||
| + | <!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 --> | ||
| + | <!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> | ||
| + | <!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 --> | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
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| + | {{stub}} | ||
| + | __NOTOC__ | ||
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| Origin: | ✈ | S Africa |
| Features: | ✓ | flowers |
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| Flower features: | ❀ | pink, single |
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Oxalis bowiei, Bowie's Wood-sorrel or Cape Shamrock, is a plant from the genus Oxalis, which is native to South Africa.
Its flowering stems may be a foot or more in height and are produced continuously for a considerable length of time during summer.[1]
Read about Oxalis bowiei in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Oxalis bowiei, Herb. (O. Bowieana, Hort. O. purpurea, Hort.). Lvs. spreading and large, fleshy, deep green; Ifts. obovate, more or less notched: fls. bright rose-red. Cape.
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Cultivation
Propagation
Pests and diseases
Varieties
Gallery
photo 1
photo 2
photo 3
References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
External links
- w:Oxalis bowiei. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Oxalis bowiei QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)
