Jointed Woodsorrel
Also known as
Pink-sorrel, Pink wood sorrel, Windowbox wood-sorrel, Sourgrass and Netho (khatta) saag
Taxonomy
Oxalis articulata
Oxalis
Oxalidaceae
Oxalidales
How to care for Jointed Woodsorrel
How often to water your Jointed Woodsorrel
every 9
Jointed Woodsorrel needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Jointed Woodsorrel in your home
a window
Jointed Woodsorrel love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Jointed Woodsorrel does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Jointed Woodsorrel in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Jointed Woodsorrel
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Jointed Woodsorrel after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
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Just noticed the brown on the edges. Is it too much water or do I have another problem with the plant? Any solutions appreciated 😀
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Repotting this plant When should they be repot it to a new pot.
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Care Summary for Jointed Woodsorrel
Jointed Woodsorrel
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.