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Common Sorrel - Rumex acetosa
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9 inches (23 cm)
Planting distance iPlanting distance
15 inches (38 cm)
Sowing depth iSowing depth
0.5 inches (1.3 cm)
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Common names: Garden sorrel, spinach dock, narrow-leaved dock
Family: Polygonaceae (1)
Type: Herbs (24)
Group: Other (60)
Diseases: No serious disease problems
Pests: Aphids
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