Sorrel 'DeBellville' Seeds

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Sorrel 'De Belleville' - 100+ Seeds

(Rumex acetosa)

An 18th-century French heirloom, Sorrel ‘De Belleville’ (also known as Large de Belleville) is a hardy, reliable perennial herb known for its tangy flavor and vigorous growth. Loved by chefs and home gardeners alike, this leafy green adds a gourmet twist to everyday dishes while thriving in a range of garden conditions.

Key Features:

  • Leaf Characteristics:
    Produces large, broad, pale-green leaves up to 8 cm long with a smooth, tender texture.

  • Flavor Profile:
    Sharp and lemony when fresh; mellows when cooked, adding depth to soups and sauces.

  • Culinary Uses:
    Excellent in fresh salads, creamy soups, fish dishes, or classic French sorrel sauce. Pairs beautifully with eggs, veal, and potatoes.

  • Growth Habit:
    Fast-growing, forming dense, productive clumps that return year after year with minimal fuss.

 

A must-have for kitchen gardens and herb enthusiasts, Sorrel ‘De Belleville’ brings bold, zesty flavor and leafy abundance season after season.


Seed Starting Method Sow seeds directly or start as seedlings 
Sowing Depth 10mm
Growing Season Late Summer & Autumn & Spring
Germination Time 7-21 days at around 10-30c
Hardiness Perennial- Hardy 
Plant Spacing  50cm
Plant Height 25-30cm
Planting Position Partial or full sun, moist well fed soil
Days Until Maturity  60 days 
Growing tips Snip leaves from the plant as desired

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