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Blood Veined Sorrel
Rumex sanguineus
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1 UK retailer
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Blood Veined Sorrel is a herb suited to full sun, growing to around 45cm. Flowers appear from June and July. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Sun
☀️ Full Sun
Water
💧💧 Moderate
Hardiness
🌡️ H5 (Hardy -10°C)
Size
📏 45cm tall × 40cm wide
Flowers
🌸 jun,jul
Wildlife
🐝 Pollinator-friendly culinary herb
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Prices last checked: 29 Sept 2026
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| Shire Plants | £5.50Checked 29 Sept | Check retailer for size | View at Shire PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
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Plant Information
About this plant
Blood Veined Sorrel is a herb suited to full sun, growing to around 45cm. Flowers appear from June and July. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Latin Name
Rumex sanguineus
Family
Hardiness Zone
H5
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
full-sun
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
jun,jul
Mature Height
45cm
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy Blood Veined Sorrel online in the UK?
You can buy Blood Veined Sorrel from 1 UK nurseries including Shire Plants. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Blood Veined Sorrel?
The scientific name for Blood Veined Sorrel is Rumex sanguineus.
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