Bloody Dock/Rumex sanguineus var. sanguineus likes moist conditions and is hardy to zone 4. Cut back flowers to keep the plant from becoming tall, weedy, and going to seed. Although I haven't tried it, I've read young leaves can be added to salads.
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Monday, September 17, 2007
Bloody Dock
Bloody Dock/Rumex sanguineus var. sanguineus likes moist conditions and is hardy to zone 4. Cut back flowers to keep the plant from becoming tall, weedy, and going to seed. Although I haven't tried it, I've read young leaves can be added to salads.
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