A traditional French heirloom variety, Sorrel 'Large de Belleville' produces abundant crops of large, tender green leaves with a distinctive sharp, lemony flavour.
 
Easy to grow and highly productive, sorrel is one of the earliest leafy crops of the season, providing fresh harvests from spring through to autumn. The young leaves are delicious in salads, while mature leaves can be added to soups, sauces, omelettes and fish dishes.
 
This hardy perennial forms neat clumps that return year after year, making it a valuable addition to kitchen gardens, vegetable plots and herb beds.
 
Why You'll Love It
Traditional French heirloom variety
Large, tender leaves with a fresh lemony flavour
Excellent for salads, soups and sauces
Easy to grow and highly productive
Hardy perennial that returns each year
Suitable for beds, borders and containers
 
Growing Information
Position: Full sun or partial shade
Soil: Moist, fertile, well-drained soil
Sow: March to August
Harvest: April to October
Height: 30-45cm
Spread: 30cm
 
For the best flavour, harvest young leaves regularly and remove flower stems as they appear to encourage fresh growth.
 
Pack contains approx. 150 seeds