French Sorrel · Houston We Have Plants

Quick grow facts

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Houston planting window

Seed Feb or Oct–Nov

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What it is

French Sorrel is a low growing, flowering, creeping, herbaceous perennial in the buckwheat family that is native to Europe and Asia. The leaves are commonly used as a culinary herb. (Species-level info; not specific to this variety.)

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Why grow/eat it

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How to use it

Leaves are used in salads and cooking.

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Harvest in Houston

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Container tips

Likes full sun to partial shade. Wants well-drained soil, kept moist.

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Cautions

No known diseases or insect pests.

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