Rumex sanguineus
A perennial forming a rosette of oblong, green leaves with prominent dark red veining with branched, upright stems of tiny, star-shaped green flowers in summer turning red then followed by dark brown fruits.
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- Aspect: South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered
- Family: Polygonaceae
- Flower Colour : Green, Red
- Flower Season: Summer
- Foliage: Deciduous
- Fruit Colour : Brown
- Fruit Season: Autumn
- Habit : Columnar / Upright
- Hardiness : H6 (Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe) -20 to -15C
- Moisture: Well-drained
- pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Season of Interest : Autumn, Summer
- Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Sunlight: Full Sun
- Height & Width: 30cm x 30cm
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A perennial forming a rosette of oblong, green leaves with prominent dark red veining with branched, upright stems of tiny, star-shaped green flowers in summer turning red then followed by dark brown fruits.
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