Sorrel Red Veined
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notes
This variety of Sorrel is commonly known as Bloody Sorrel, for obvious reasons. Its pointed, bright green leaves are lined with dark red veins, which add a striking contrast of colour.
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Dimensions
Pot Size: 1L (14cm / 6in)
Features
notes
This variety of Sorrel is commonly known as Bloody Sorrel, for obvious reasons. Its pointed, bright green leaves are lined with dark red veins, which add a striking contrast of colour.
Insights
The leaves of this herb have a tangy taste, with hints of citrus, meaning the baby leaves are excellent for using in salads, whilst the mature ones can be cooked like spinach.
Details
- Deciduous perennial
- Fully hardy
- Non-flowering
- Low maintenance
- Relatively disease and pest free
- Toxic to cats and dogs
Planting
- Any moist, well-drained soil
- South or West facing
- Full sun
- Exposed or sheltered
Care
Grown in peat free compost in a biodegradable pot made from waste coir and natural latex. Pop the discarded coir pot in the green bin, leave out for birds to use for nesting, use as mulch or add to compost heap.
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