Grow one of the most beautiful edible greens with our Red Veined Sorrel seeds. This stunning heirloom is prized for its beautiful, spear-shaped, bright green leaves that are intricately veined in a deep, contrasting red. It makes a spectacular ornamental in the garden. The young baby leaves are also edible, with the same sharp, tangy, and lemon-like flavor as green sorrel, perfect for adding a zesty kick and a beautiful look to fresh salads.
⭐ What you'll love
- Stunning ornamental leaves with vibrant, deep red veins.
- Young leaves have a bright, tangy, and refreshing lemon-like flavor.
- A perfect "cut-and-come-again" green for a continuous harvest.
- A very hardy and reliable perennial that returns bigger and better each year.
🌿 Seed details
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Plant Name: Red Veined Sorrel (Rumex sanguineus)
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Seed Quantity: Approx. 200 seeds
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Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
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Lifecycle: Perennial
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Height: 12-18 inches
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Days to Maturity: 40 days for baby leaves, 60 for full size
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USDA Zone: 6-9
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Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
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Sowing: Direct sow seeds outdoors in early spring as soon as the soil can be worked.
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Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
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Spacing: Sow seeds about 2 inches apart and thin to 12-18 inches apart once established.
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Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade.
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Soil: Prefers rich, moist, well-draining soil.
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Care: Harvest outer leaves frequently to encourage tender new growth and prevent the plant from getting too bitter.
✅ Our seed packets
- Professionally designed and made.
- Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
- Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
- Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
- Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
- Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!
🚚 Shipping
- FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.
- Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
- Tracking is included with every order.