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Finding Red-Leaf Clover (Oxalis) for a Gift

Identifying and Sourcing "Red Leaf Clover - Shamrock"

"Red Leaf Clover - Shamrock" is a descriptive name, likely an Oxalis species with maroon, clover-like leaves. Two online sources with photos and sales:

Glasshouse Works: https://www.glasshouseworks.com/trop-o.html#Oxalis
Logee’s: https://www.logees.com/Fire-Fern-Oxalis-hedysaroides-Rubra/productinfo/D7004-2/

Search by botanical name Oxalis for more options.

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