species
Rumex acetosella
Common sheep sorre · Field sorrel · Red sorrel · Sheep sorrel
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Rumex acetosella belongs to the family Polygonaceae, also known as Common sheep sorre, Field sorrel, Red sorrel or Sheep sorrel, native to the UK. It grows in full sun or part shade, where the ground is acid or neutral and in well drained conditions.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Aspect
- Full sun, Part shade
- Acidity
- Acid, Neutral
- Moisture
- Well drained
- In the UK
- Native
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