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Rumex acetosa/Garden Sorrel
Rosettes of long strap-shaped foliage
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Rosettes of long strap-shaped foliage
Foliage with a hint of red coloring
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Scientific Name:
Rumex acetosa
Common Name:
Garden Sorrel
Hardiness Zone:
6, 7, 8, 9, 10
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Height:
1-2 feet
Spread:
1-2 feet
Bloom time:
Spring
Flower color:
Green
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun, Morning sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
This perennial produces clusters of strap-shaped leaves and long tapering roots. Portions of this plant have long been used for medicines. This is a close relative to the common weed, dock. It tolerates a wide range of growing conditions.