Garden Dock
0,69 €
Variety
Open-pollinated (non-hybrid)
Sowing
April, March, October, September, February
Ships from Bulgaria (EU)
In Stock
Description
A perennial forming a rosette of large, lance-shaped dark-green leaves and remaining productive in one position for 3–4 years. Harvest the young leaves with their stalks for salads, soups and pastry dishes; they pair especially well with rice. Freeze or preserve leaves for longer storage. The source lists iron, vitamins A, C and E, B vitamins, potassium, essential oil, cellulose and chlorophyll, and states that the leaves contain no fat.
Traditional medicinal uses: The source describes dock as a detoxifying plant and lists use for eye pain, swollen glands, anaemia, constipation, cancer, diabetes, excess weight, psoriasis and heart health.
Sowing rate: 1.5–2 kg per decare.
Origin: Bulgaria
Pack size: 0.5 g.
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