| | | Family | Oxalidaceae | | Plant Type | | | Zone | USDA: 6a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H2 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3 | | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in) | | Spread | 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in) | | Light | full sun to partial shade | | Soil Moisture | low to moist, well-drained | | Soil Type | clay to sandy | | Soil pH | acidic to alkaline | | | Description | Oxalis crassipes 'Alba' (white wood sorrel) bears white blossoms during late spring to mid-fall. The foliage is deep green in colour. | | Typical Uses | Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging, ground cover, mass planting and woodland. | | Special Characteristics | It is worthy to note that Oxalis crassipes 'Alba' tolerates drought, and has a natural resistance to deer. | | Cautions | Be aware that Oxalis crassipes 'Alba' (white wood sorrel) is poisonous or toxic. Plan its application carefully if you have children or pets. | | |