| Description | Buckler Sorrel (Rumex scutatus) is grown as a culinary plant used in salads. Has a acid-lemon flavour. |
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| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | (5)6-10 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Leaves | bright green, arrowhead-shaped tart, lemony-flavored leaves |
| Dimensions | leaves reach about 18 inches, flowers up to 3-4 feet |
| Propagation | seeds |
| Misc Facts | harvested as a baby leaf and used in salads, but can also be harvested when mature and cooked like spinach, aka: Shield-leaf Sorrel, French Sorrel |
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