Bumble Plants Oxalis Triangularis

This plant prefers medium indirect sunlight. If the light is too low, the stems may become leggy and the leaves might lose their deep purple saturation, so a spot near a bright window without direct, harsh sun is ideal.

No, the Oxalis Triangularis contains soluble calcium oxalates, which are toxic to cats and dogs if ingested. It is best to keep this plant on a high shelf or in a room inaccessible to curious pets.

While that is the plant's preference, it is quite adaptable. If your home is drier, you can easily maintain its health by grouping it with other plants, using a pebble tray, or placing it near a humidifier.

This is a natural behavior called nyctinasty. The plant closes its leaves in response to darkness or changes in light levels, which is a normal part of its circadian rhythm and not a sign of distress.

No, it arrives in a 4-inch nursery pot and is happy to stay there for a while. Wait until you see roots growing out of the drainage holes before moving it into a slightly larger decorative container.