Plant GuideSorrel
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🌿Leafy GreenEasy
Sorrel
Rumex acetosa · Polygonaceae
Long-lasting perennial leafy crop
pH 5.5 – 7
10 – 25°C
40–60 days
Growth: moderate
Medium
Care Notes
Long-lasting perennial leafy crop
Health Benefits
High in vitamin C
Culinary Uses
Salads, soups
Root Behaviour
Moderate
Common Problems
Problems
Strong flavour if mature
Pests
Aphids
Deficiencies
Rare
Nutrient Demand
Low Demand
Suited to young or lightly-stocked systems
Compatible Systems
Media BedDwc
Tags
#leafy#perennial#temperate#vitamin-c
Season
Spring–Autumn