Rumex scutatus
A low-growing perennial with edible, spear-shaped, greyish-green foliage producing small greenish red flowers in summer.
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- Aspect: East-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered
- Family: Polygonaceae
- Flower Colour : Green, Red
- Flower Season: Summer
- Foliage: Deciduous
- Habit : Mat-forming
- Hardiness : H6 (Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe) -20 to -15C
- Moisture: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
- pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Season of Interest : Autumn, Spring, Summer
- Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Rumex scutatus
Rumex scutatus var. hastilis
Rumex scutatus var. hastifolius
French sorrel
buckler-shaped sorrel
garden sorrel
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A low-growing perennial with edible, spear-shaped, greyish-green foliage producing small greenish red flowers in summer.
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