Rumex acetosella ~ Red Sorrel Size:18-CT FLAT Size: This tree typically grows

Size: This tree typically grows to a height of 15-20 feet and spreads 15-20 feet wide

The outward-facing pastel flowers bloom in a cluster that can have multiple shades- they open pale apricot and darken to pink

The striking black fragrant flowers with a tiny yellow eye has blooms in spring and fall

(2) Photo bt Leonora (Ellie) Enking

Following the flowers are edible seeds with distinctive toothed ridges

Rumex acetosella ~ Red Sorrel Size:18-CT FLAT Size: This tree typically growsRed Sorrel is a small edible perennial herb with slender arrow shaped basal foliage with a tart lemony taste. the upright red ridged flower stalks host ether red (male) or yellow green (female) flowers that bloom from spring into fall which then turn into small red fruits. Grows best in dry to average well drained acidic soil. An aggressive spreader Type: Perennial, Herb Height: 0. 5' Spread: 0. 5 1' Spacing: 1' USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 8 Culture: Full