Identification: Plant with purple and black leaves

Discussion in 'Indoor and Greenhouse Plants' started by flumpet, Nov 22, 2006.

  1. flumpet

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    Hi,

    My mother-in-law has just been given this plant by an elderly lady and we have absolutely no idea what it is. Does anyone have a clue as to what this is?
     

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  2. Junglekeeper

    Junglekeeper Esteemed Contributor 10 Years

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    Appears to be a type of Oxalis triangularis, Purple Shamrock.
     
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  3. flumpet

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    Ahh thank you! I can now go and look it up to see how best to look after it!
     
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