Sorrel is a hardy perennial herb with bright green, arrow-shaped leaves and a sharp, tangy flavor similar to lemon or sour apple. It forms a clumping growth habit and produces tall stalks topped with small, reddish-green flowers in late spring to early summer. The leaves are rich in vitamin C and are best harvested young for their tender texture and mild acidity. Sorrel is commonly used in soups, sauces, salads, omelets, and as a flavorful green in fish or poultry dishes.
Varieties: Garden Sorrel (Rumex acetosa), French Sorrel (Rumex scutatus), and Red-Veined Sorrel (Rumex sanguineus).
Sorrel
SUPPLY INFORMATION
| Availability |
Year Round |
|---|---|
| Packing Size |
10g to 150g |
| Flow Pack |
Yes, on demand |
| Box |
3kg Box ,High Cube Box |
| Box Size |
19.5 x 16.5 x 21cm ,36 x 25 x 21.5cm |
| Nb of Box in Master |
12 ,4 |
| Master Size |
100 x 39 x 23 |
| Nb of Box on Skid |
252 ,84 |
| Skid Size |
120 x 100 x 160 |
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