Sorrel, Red-veined, organic seeds

Eco

Information


 

Product number:K547
Scientific name:Rumex sanguineus
Botanic family:The Knotweed Family - Polygonaceae
Organic:Yes
Days to maturity:50
Lifespan:Perennial
F1 Hybrid:No
New variety:No
Sowing time:April–June
Sowing depth:1 cm
Germination time:10–16 days
Plant spacing:60 cm
Row spacing:30–40 cm
Height:30–40 cm
Plant location:Sun–Shade
Harvest/blooming:July–frost
Seeds/g:1300 seeds
Other:Perennial
Heirloom variety:No

Cultivation advice

Sowing

Sow through the season. It is possible to sow indoors early spring. Sow 0,5 cm deep. If precultivating, space the seeds 1 cm apart. 

Spacing

Keep 20 cm between plants and 40 cm between rows. 

Harvest

Harvest the leaves through the season, better early than late. If you leave them to grow too old they will become coarse and not as nice tasting. The leaves are used in a variety of dishes - stews, soups, with vegetables meat or fish. 

Seed

A portion contains about 50 seeds.