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Green Sorrel

Green Sorrel

NOTE: Due to extreme heat during Summer months, we DO NOT ship plant outside of California during Summer. If you are outside of CA and place an order, we will hold your entire order until temperatures decline.
This plant IS available for shipping ONLY in 1 gallon pot sizes.

Regular price $12.50 USD
Regular price Sale price $12.50 USD
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Size

3 inch Pot - 8 to 12" tall plant in 6" diameter x 7" tall pot. SHIPPABLE

1 gallon Pot - 8 to 16" tall plant in 5" x 5" x 6" tall pot. SHIPPABLE

Small Tree Pot - 8 to 16" tall plant in 5" x 5" x 6" tall pot. SHIPPABLE

Large Tree Pot - 8 to 16" tall plant in 5" x 5" x 12" tall pot. SHIPPABLE

3 gallon Pot - 18 to 36" tall plant in 10" diameter x 8" tall pot. IN STORE ONLY

5 gallon Pot - 30" to 60" tall plant in 11" diameter x 10" tall pot. IN STORE ONLY

15 gallon Pot - 60" to 75" tall plant in 17" diameter x 15" tall pot. IN STORE ONLY

Sorrel is a leafy green plant, use alternately as an herb and a vegetable, with a distinctive sour, lemony flavor. It is a slender herbaceous perennial plant about 24 inches high, with roots that run deep into the ground, as well as juicy stems and arrow-shaped leaves. It has whorled spikes of reddish-green flowers, which bloom in early summer, becoming purplish. 

It can be used in salads, stir-fries, marinades, soups, and casseroles. It pairs well with fish, as well as cream, yogurt, and cheese.

CARE INSTRUCTIONS

Sorrel is a easy to grow herbaceous plant that likes full sun and regular watering. A word of warning; this plant is toxic to animals. Sorrel will also spread easily.

ABOUT THIS PLANT

Botanic Name: Rumex Acestosa
Common Names: Sorrel, Sour Dock,

Lifespan: Perennial
Hardiness Zone: Zone 5 and higher
Fruiting Season: Spring
Growth Structure: 12-18in. tall but flower stocks up to 2 feet

Fertility Preference:
Water Preference: ★ ★
Sun & Light Preference:

Fruiting Season: Spring

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