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Bloody Dock AKA Red Sorrel Seeds (Certified Organic)

Bloody Dock AKA Red Sorrel Seeds (Certified Organic)

Plants produce a rosette of green leaves with an intricate network of blood red veins.

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$3.50

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Details

Name not-with-standing, this is a pretty neat little foliage plant. Plants produce a rosette of green leaves with an intricate network of blood red veins. It makes a fine foliage accent plant in combination planters, or the young tender leaves can be used as an ornamental garnish.

Michigan Seeds and Plants grown on our farm, Renegade Acres, in Howell, MI!

Certified Organic by Oregon Tilth.

Additional Info

Botanical Name	Rumex sanguineus
Life Cycle	Perennial
Min. Time to Germinate	7 Days
Max. Time to Germinate	10 Days
Depth to Sow Seeds	Just Cover; barely cover with soil
When to Sow	Indoors 6-8 weeks before last spring frost
Growing Height	24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Plant Spacing	12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness	USDA Zone 4a: to -25F, USDA Zone 4b: to -20F, USDA Zone 5a: to -15F, USDA Zone 5b: to -10F, USDA Zone 6a: to -5F, USDA Zone 6b: to 0F, USDA Zone 7a: to 5F, USDA Zone 7b: to 10F, USDA Zone 8a: to 15F, USDA Zone 8b: to 20F, USDA Zone 9a: to 25F, USDA Zone 9b: to 30F
Sun Exposure	Full Sun
Danger	N/A
Bloom Color	Maroon (Purple-Brown)
Bloom Time	Late Spring/Early Summer, Mid-Summer
Foliage	Grown for Foliage, Smooth-Textured
Other Details	Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Soil pH Requirements	6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral), 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Propagation Methods	From seed; direct sow after last frost, From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting	Collect seedhead/pod when flowers fade; allow to dry
Seeds Per Pack	50