I have a house plant with a trio of purple butterfly shaped leaves at the tip of a tube like stem, the 3 leaves are isometric to each other, their is an abundence of leaves but no flowers yet although i have been told they do have white bell shaped flowers, can anyone help.
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Yep, definitely oxalis triangularis - the flowers are actually palest pink. I have a pic of this in my photos, grown outside in a pot this summer, so probably a stronger colour than yours indoors, have a look if you want
2 Nov, 2009
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Hi Kellyseye,welcome to GOY. Your plant is possibly oxalis triangularis,try looking this up,or I'm sure other members will recognise this :)
2 Nov, 2009