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Common Sorrel

Rumex acetosa

A perennial herb which produces attractive pinky red seeds...

Plant height
80—100cm
Position
Sunny
Soil
Dry
Food source
Larval
Flowering times
March—August

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20 - 90
-£0.30
100 +
-£1.00
£6.80 for 10
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Our plug plants should be ready in April.

Common Sorrel is a perennial herb which produces attractive pinky red seeds. 

You can add a few of the tangy leaves to your salad. 

These are also enjoyed by the caterpillars of the Small Copper butterfly!