Nick Routledge@nick_routledge

Blood Sorrel (Rumex sanguineus) sizing up nicely in the greenhouses. As weather cools, reds deepen across crop-types (Radicchio, the classic example) Soon, this highly-distinctive character will come into its own as an electrifying contribution to winter salad diversity.

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Quoted byRT @nick_routledge: @Robert76907841 @cognazor There's both species and cultivar diversity in sorrels. Blood sorrel is distinctive for its shockingly gorgeous aesthetics. Along with frilly, purple B. junceas I make a point of adding it to winter salads for stunning effect.Quoted by@Robert76907841 @cognazor There's both species and cultivar diversity in sorrels. Blood sorrel is distinctive for its shockingly gorgeous aesthetics. Along with frilly, purple B. junceas I make a point of adding it to winter salads for stunning effect.