Sorrel
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Proudly grown indoors in a climate-controlled environment in Lockhart, TX. Our plants are disease and pest free.
- Red Veined Sorrel (Rumex sanguineus)
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Requirements: Moderate
Height: 12-18 inches
Description: Red Veined Sorrel is notable for its attractive, deep green leaves marked with striking red veins. This perennial herb is not only visually appealing but also culinary versatile, offering a tangy, lemony flavor that enhances salads, soups, and sauces. It's a popular choice for edible gardens and as an ornamental plant in borders due to its unique appearance and easy maintenance.
Planting Tips:
- Plant in well-drained soil enriched with organic matter.
- Space plants about 8-12 inches apart.
- Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, especially during dry periods.
- Harvest leaves young for the best flavor and tenderness.
- Remove flower stalks to encourage leaf production and prevent self-seeding.
Ideal Season for Planting in Texas: Early Spring or Fall
Nativity to Texas: No