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Sorrel Bloody Seeds

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Sorrel - Add a Zesty Burst of Colour and Flavour to Your Garden and Kitchen

Bring a refreshing twist to your salads and culinary creations with Sorrel seeds. šŸŒ± With its striking green leaves veined with red, Sorrel not only adds a vibrant splash of colour to your herb garden but also delivers a slightly acidic, lemony flavour that can elevate any dish. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a kitchen enthusiast, Sorrel is a versatile and attractive addition to your homegrown produce.

Why Sorrel is a Must-Have for Your Garden:

  • Vibrant, Edible Beauty: Imagine your garden filled with the eye-catching contrast of green leaves veined with deep red. These stunning leaves add both visual appeal and a burst of flavour to your salads and dishes. Sorrel isnā€™t just another herbā€”itā€™s a conversation starter that stands out in any herb garden or container. šŸƒ

  • Versatile Culinary Uses: Sorrelā€™s slightly acidic, lemony flavour pairs wonderfully with a variety of foods. Picture using it fresh in salads, or chopped as a zesty herb in egg dishes, yogurt dips, and more. Cooked Sorrel takes on a rich, spinach-like texture that complements creamy cheeses, fatty fish like salmon, and brightens soups and pasta dishes. Itā€™s a bold, flavourful herb that adds a refreshing twist to your favourite recipes. šŸ‹

  • Year-Round Growth: With the ability to grow year-round in most climates, Sorrel is a reliable and consistent producer in your garden. It thrives in full sun or part shade, making it adaptable to various garden spots. Imagine the convenience of having fresh, zesty leaves available to harvest whenever you need them, all year long. šŸŒž

  • Easy to Grow, Hardy Herb: Once established, Sorrel is a hardy plant that requires minimal care. However, it can be persistent, so choose a permanent garden spot or use containers to prevent it from spreading. Its tap-rooted nature makes it resilient, and with the right careā€”well-drained soil enriched with organic matterā€”it will flourish in your garden. Enjoy the satisfaction of growing a beautiful, easy-to-manage herb that brings both visual and culinary rewards. šŸŒ±

  • Natural Pest Resistance: Sorrel is susceptible to aphids, slugs, and snails, but with the right organic treatments like Margaret Roberts Organic Insecticide and Ferramol, you can easily protect your plants. Imagine a garden free from pests, with healthy, vibrant leaves ready to harvest in just 60 days.

Key Benefits at a Glance:

  • šŸƒ Vibrant Colour - Striking green leaves with red veins add beauty to any garden
  • šŸ‹ Zesty Flavour - Slightly acidic, lemony taste perfect for salads, soups, and more
  • šŸŒ± Year-Round Growth - Thrives in most climates, providing fresh leaves all year
  • šŸŖ“ Easy to Grow - Hardy and resilient, ideal for both gardens and containers
  • šŸž Pest Resistance - Simple, organic solutions keep plants healthy and vibrant

Ready to Add Zest and Colour to Your Garden? Order your Sorrel seeds today and start growing this vibrant, flavourful herb in your garden or containers. Whether youā€™re looking to enhance your culinary creations or simply enjoy the beauty of its unique foliage, Sorrel is the perfect addition to your gardening repertoire. Donā€™t waitā€”plant Sorrel and enjoy its zesty, lemony flavour in just 60 days!

Plant Information

Plant Type:Ā Herb

Scientific name: Rumex sanguineus

Growing Information

General Sowing Time:Ā Spring / Summer

Position:Ā Full sun

Sow Depth:Ā 1cm

Spacing:Ā 5cm to 7cm

Germination:Ā 7 to 10 days

Days to Harvest:Ā 60 days

Height: 30-90 cm

Seed Quantity

1g raw seed: Approx 1 000 seeds

10g raw seed: Approx 10 000 seeds

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