French Sorrel

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French Sorrel ( Rumex acetosa ), offered by the seed company WH Perron

French sorrel is a hardy perennial with large, very acidic green leaves and a delicately lemony taste. Ideal for enhancing your soups, salads or fish dishes, this plant is prized for its unique flavor and versatility in the kitchen. It is easy to grow and comes back every year, offering a generous harvest.

Maturity: Perennial
Plant height: 30 to 45 cm
Spread: 20 to 25 cm
Formulation: Untreated
Latin name: Rumex acetosa
Companion plants: Dill, carrot, strawberry, lettuce, radish, tomato
Enemy plants: Cabbage, beans, onion

Cultivation method:

Sow directly in the ground in spring or fall, in rich, fresh and well-drained soil. Choose a location in full sun or partial shade. Water regularly to keep the soil moist, but not excessively. Prune the flower stems to prolong leaf production.

French sorrel is perfect for adding a touch of acidity and freshness to your dishes, while being easy to grow and sustainable in the garden.

French Sorrel