Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, United Kingdom, Asia
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Shaded sites, Woodlands
gardens, Near ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
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
Not Available
Habit
Mat-forming
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water in the early morning hours
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water when soil is dry
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
Well drained
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
Cut leaves after fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Root rot, Whiteflies
Aphids, Mealybugs, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma, Depression
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestive, Eye Problems, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Cleanser
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
OXALIS acetosella
ANTHURIUM scherzerianum
Common Name
wood sorrel, common wood sorrel
Flamingo Flower
In Hindi
Wood Sorrel
राजहंस फूल
In German
Sauerklee
Flamingoblume
In French
bois Sorrel
flamant rose fleur
In Spanish
alazán de madera
flamenco flor
In Greek
ξύλο Sorrel
Flamingo λουλούδι
In Portuguese
Sorrel de madeira
flamingo flor
In Polish
Drewno szczaw
flamingo kwiat
In Latin
Rumex ligno
flos Flamingo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Oxalidales
Alismatales
Family
Oxalidaceae
Araceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Wood Sorrel and Flamingo Flower
Season and care of Wood Sorrel and Flamingo Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Wood Sorrel and Flamingo Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wood Sorrel season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Flamingo Flower season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wood Sorrel is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Flamingo Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wood Sorrel is Neutral and for Flamingo Flower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Wood Sorrel and Flamingo Flower Physical Information
Wood Sorrel and Flamingo Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Wood Sorrel height is 5.10 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Flamingo Flower height is 15.20 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Wood Sorrel and Flamingo Flower are as follows:
Wood Sorrel flower color: White and Light Pink
Wood Sorrel leaf color: Light Green
Flamingo Flower flower color: Not Available
- Flamingo Flower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Wood Sorrel and Flamingo Flower
Care of Wood Sorrel and Flamingo Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wood Sorrel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Flamingo Flower pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Wood Sorrel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flamingo Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
