Grow guide
How to grow Sorrel French
Rumex scutatus
- Type
- Sorrel
- Zones
- USDA zones 6–9
- Sun
- Partial
- Time to harvest
- 40–60 days
- Spacing
- 12″ apart
- Density
- 1 per sq ft
- Habit
- Bush
- Frost tolerance
- Very hardy
- Sowing
- direct/transplant
- Start indoors
- 4 weeks before last frost
- Succession
- Every 14 days
Care
- Water Weekly
- Harvest As needed
- Deadhead As needed
Notes
Perennial with bright lemony flavor; pick young leaves for best taste; remove flower stalks to keep leaf production going all season.
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Grows well nearby
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