If your plant is in the ground, water it whenever the top 1 inch of soil feels dry to your fingertip. Have to know... Did it survive, Rubie?
Now in one week almost all of the stems are wilted and hanging down over the edge of the pot. Actually, about 1/4 of the leaves are still standing up, and believe it or not, it's still producing new flowers! Apply a bit of mulch in spring and give them a wee dose of water weekly to keep them in a good state. You can piss them off and force them into dormancy pretty easily, but once it's happy again, it'll spring up again and again. I wouldn't worry about the flowering aspect...mine are always in flower, too... Ruby, congrats on the constant flowering..Do they also bloom in early, early spring, say end of Feb?Like Webkat says, when leaves fade, just pull or cut them off..don't dig and remove bulb..LOL..Toni, Finding these comments many years later because I Googled "droopping Shamrock plant" looking for help with my little one! The cheerful plant contributes little white blooms and a bit of gaiety to your shaded ground cover or potted indoor plant in spring, fall and winter.
Space the plants at least 8 inches apart and about 2 to 5 inches deep. Don't water or fertilize your plant, but do keep an eye on it for new growth. But party or not, the potted shamrock plant is an attractive indoor plant. Now I have 11 shamrock shoots and many seedlings. I have a hard time keeping flowering plants alive, because I'm not very good at it. Have I killed it?
Think of your shamrocks as a litter of kittens that like to stay balled up together. This plant is easy to grow, can sometimes be considered a weed and is a popular perennial plant that shows up around St. Patrick’s Day.
The good news is that you can care for your shamrock plant easily, and even if you believe it is dying, you can probably get it to come back. Talk about a fragile plant!!
I didn't know about the not transplanting while blooming thing, though. What can I do? I was really blessed with a beautiful green with white flowers plant, and it looks so sad now. Shamrocks are mainly a mild-winter/ autumn / spring plant, when the light is less direct and the temperatures are cooler. They love a good bit of sun, but no later than the top of the morning.
From glimmering green to deep purple, the many shades of the shamrock plant can add a bit of quaint whimsy and a pop of color to your garden or countertop. By creating an account you agree to the Hunker, The Garden Helper: How to Grow and Care for Shamrock Plants, Garden & Greenhouse: Growing and Propagating Shamrocks, Fine Gardening: The History of the Shamrock.
Anytime I have ever transplanted my Oxalis regnellii, they throw themselves into dormancy...nothing to worry about...they will come back and be better than ever. By continuing to browse this site or use this app, I agree the Houzz group may use cookies and similar technologies to improve its products and services, serve me relevant content and to personalise my experience. You'd have a hard time overwatering it, so don't drown it, but don't fuss over a little extra with Shamrocks. Along with the traditional oxalis, with its green, triangular leaves and white flowers, you can usually find the purple-leaved shamrock …
Also, I am going out of town in a week, and it will not receive sunlight for 4 days. I'm trying to determine if it's worth further trauma to repot again to a smaller pot/pot with drain or just let him be and hopefully he'll come around when he's ready! Boy, if this thing stays alive, it will be in spite of me, not because of me! The potted shamrock plant (Oxalis regnellii) is a small specimen, often reaching no more than 6 inches. I have an indoor Shamrock plant (Oxalis regnellii), which I just transplanted to a larger pot. Shamrocks also like to be crowded. The last pot and the current pot do not have a drain hole so he's been in a pot without a drainhole for a year or so and doing fine. This summer I had some seeds I needed to plant quickly, so I tried to dig up all the bulbs and I planted the seeds in the same dirt. Would this plant really wilt completely after one single day of reduced light? :), Best of luck..hope this helps and inspiresCynthia. Cynthia, I'd bet your Shamrock didn't die, but instead went into dormancy. You'll want to give them room to grow if you plant more than one. The reason it won't receive sunlight while I'm gone is that I close all my blinds for privacy and to keep the heat out. It died that winter. I've had a shamrock for 6 1/2 years and I agree they are sensitive and moody and do not like change. Can variegated monstera cutting turn into a plant? Oxalis is a shamrock-like plant that is also commonly referred to as love plant and wood sorrel. What happens to it on a cloudy day? It really *does not* like it when you turn it from it's light source!
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