Rumex acetosa - A leafy herb with a bright, lemony flavour and tender, delicate leaves. Ideal for soups, salads, sauces and mixed with spinach, it prefers full sun to part shade and moist, well-drained soil and is fast growing. Pairs wonderfully with chives and parsley. Use the fresh, tangy leaves for cooking and salads — sorrel has been used in European kitchens for centuries for its sharp, refreshing taste.
Key Uses: Soups, salads, sauces and spinach mixes.
Growing conditions: Full sun to part shade, moist soil, fast growing.
Companion notes: Great with chives and parsley.
Rumex acetosa - A leafy herb with a bright, lemony flavour and tender, delicate leaves. Ideal for soups, salads, sauces and mixed with spinach, it prefers full sun to part shade and moist, well-drained soil and is fast growing. Pairs wonderfully with chives and parsley. Use the fresh, tangy leaves for cooking and salads — sorrel has been used in European kitchens for centuries for its sharp, refreshing taste.
Key Uses: Soups, salads, sauces and spinach mixes.
Growing conditions: Full sun to part shade, moist soil, fast growing.
Companion notes: Great with chives and parsley.
