Sorrel 'Belleville' is a remarkable perennial plant that will enhance any garden with its large, bright green leaves and distinctive tangy flavour. Fresh leaves are perfect for preparing traditional sorrel soup and make a refreshing addition to salads, adding a zesty touch to dishes. This plant is known for its early to mid-season harvest, allowing you to enjoy its flavour in early spring and again in autumn. By choosing Sorrel 'Belleville' seeds, you invest in proven quality and reliability, as attested by satisfied customers and numerous positive reviews.

Sowing

Sow sorrel directly into the ground. This plant does not require special conditions, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. With proper care, it will quickly establish itself in the garden, forming lush leaf rosettes.

Sowing Depth

The recommended sowing depth for sorrel seeds is approximately 0.5 cm. This depth provides optimal conditions for germination, protecting seeds from excessive drying and allowing easy access to nutrients in the soil.

Direct Sowing Period

When to sow sorrel seeds directly into the ground? The optimal time is early spring, in March or April, and also late summer, in August. This allows the plant ample time to root before winter and ensures abundant yields in the following season.

Plant Spacing

For Sorrel 'Belleville', the recommended spacing is 30-40 cm between rows and 4 cm between plants. This arrangement provides the plants with adequate space to grow and proper air circulation, reducing the risk of fungal diseases.

Site Conditions

Sorrel prefers sunny or slightly shaded positions. The soil should be fertile, humus-rich, and well-drained, with moderate moisture. Avoid waterlogged areas, as they can lead to root rot. Regular watering during dry periods will ensure optimal growing conditions for the plant.

Harvest Period

Sorrel 'Belleville' can be harvested as early as April, with the harvest period lasting until June. A second harvest occurs in September and October, allowing you to enjoy the flavour and nutritional benefits of this plant for most of the gardening season.

Usage

Sorrel leaves are indispensable in the kitchen. Beyond classic sorrel soup, they can be added to salads, coleslaws, sauces, and sandwich spreads. The tangy flavour of the leaves pairs excellently with meat dishes, adding freshness and zest.

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The package contains 2 g of seeds. The packaging provides information on cultivation guidelines and the best before date for sowing.