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Lemony-sour perennial leaf vegetable. Harvest outer leaves continuously. Remove flower stalks to keep leaves productive. Excellent in soups, sauces, and salads.
Thrives in the same partial sun, moderate water conditions as Sorrel
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybugs, Parasitic wasps to keep them in check — plant African MarigoldGreat, French MarigoldGreat and French TarragonGreat nearby.Direct-sow Sorrel outdoors about 2 weeks before your last frost, keeping seeds in cooler soil (around 10–18 °C). Seeds usually come up in around 10 days. Grow in partial sun, spaced about 30 cm apart. Expect to harvest in roughly 60 days.
Keep track of the seeds you own.
Water: Medium · Height: 50 cm · Soil: Moist, well-draining — tolerates poor soil
These three thrive alongside Sorrel — and alongside each other.
