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๐ฟ๐ European Lyon Sorrel โ Approx. 10,000 Seeds (2g)
๐ฟ๐ European Lyon Sorrel โ Approx. 10,000 Seeds (2g)
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Enjoy the fresh, tangy flavor of European Lyon Sorrel (Rumex acetosa), a classic perennial herb prized for its lemony, slightly sour leaves. Perfect for salads, soups, and sauces, this hardy leafy green is a kitchen garden essential with deep culinary and medicinal traditions.
๐ฑ Plant Information:
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Latin Name: Rumex acetosa
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Common Name: European Lyon Sorrel, Garden Sorrel
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Plant Type: Perennial herb
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Leaf Color: Bright green, arrow-shaped
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Flavor: Tart, lemony, refreshing
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Growth Habit: Clumping, leafy perennial
๐ Uses & Benefits:
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Fresh leaves used in salads, soups, sauces, and herb blends
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Rich in vitamins A and C, antioxidants, and minerals
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Traditional medicinal uses include digestive support and anti-inflammatory properties
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Attracts pollinators and beneficial insects to the garden
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Adds early spring greens to perennial herb gardens
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Suitable for cut-and-come-again harvesting
๐ Environmental Preferences:
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Prefers full sun to partial shade
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Grows best in well-drained, fertile soils with moderate moisture
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Hardy in temperate climates
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Tolerant of cooler weather, making it a great early spring or fall crop
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