Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, United Kingdom, Asia
China
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Shaded sites, Woodlands
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
8-15
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water in the early morning hours
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Root rot, Whiteflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Asthma, Depression
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestive, Eye Problems, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Cleanser
Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
OXALIS acetosella
BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'
Common Name
wood sorrel, common wood sorrel
Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
In Hindi
Wood Sorrel
अल्फोंस Karr बांस
In German
Sauerklee
Alphonse Karr Bamboo
In French
bois Sorrel
Alphonse Karr Bamboo
In Spanish
alazán de madera
Alphonse Karr Bambú
In Greek
ξύλο Sorrel
Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Sorrel de madeira
Alphonse Karr Bamboo
In Polish
Drewno szczaw
Alphonse Karr Bamboo
In Latin
Rumex ligno
Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Family
Oxalidaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Bambuseae
Subfamily
Not Available
Bambusoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Wood Sorrel and Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Season and care of Wood Sorrel and Alphonse Karr Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Wood Sorrel and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wood Sorrel season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Alphonse Karr Bamboo season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wood Sorrel is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Alphonse Karr Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wood Sorrel is Neutral and for Alphonse Karr Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Wood Sorrel and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Physical Information
Wood Sorrel and Alphonse Karr Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Wood Sorrel height is 5.10 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Wood Sorrel and Alphonse Karr Bamboo are as follows:
Wood Sorrel flower color: White and Light Pink
Wood Sorrel leaf color: Light Green
Alphonse Karr Bamboo flower color: Not Available
- Alphonse Karr Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Wood Sorrel and Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Care of Wood Sorrel and Alphonse Karr Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wood Sorrel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Alphonse Karr Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wood Sorrel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alphonse Karr Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.