French Sorrel Herb | Two Live Plants | Non-GMO | Heirloom | Perennial, Fast Growing

French Sorrel is a versatile heirloom herb, loved for its tangy, lemony flavor and nutrient-rich, tender leaves. A staple in French cuisine, this fast-growing perennial adds a citrus-like zest to soups, salads, sauces, and egg dishes. Its mild, tart taste makes it a great spinach alternative, perfect for both fresh and cooked dishes.

Hardy and easy to grow, French Sorrel thrives in gardens, raised beds, and containers, reaching 12-18 inches tall. This drought-tolerant, cold-hardy perennial returns year after year with minimal care. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this cut-and-come-again herb brings bold flavor, lush greenery, and endless harvests to your kitchen and garden.

Clovers Garden French Sorrel Herb Plants:

• Two Large, Live Plants – Ready to grow, premium-quality French Sorrel, 4” to 8” tall, in 4” pots.
• Non-GMO, No Neonicotinoids – Grown without harmful chemicals to support pollinators and ensure pure, natural greens.
• Bright, Tangy Flavor – Tender leaves deliver a mildly tart, lemony taste, perfect for soups, salads, sauces, and egg dishes.
• Cut-and-Come-Again Harvesting – Produces continuous fresh leaves when trimmed regularly.
• Perfect for Gardens & Containers – Compact, Decorative, and Versatile. With its striking arrow-shaped green leaves, this plant thrives in garden beds, raised beds, and patio planters, making it a standout in both edible and ornamental gardens.
• Cold-Hardy & Perennial – Returns year after year in many climates, tolerating light frosts and drought conditions.
• Grown in the Midwest – All plants are grown in the USA, and we oversee the entire process from seed to shipment.
• Fast Shipping & Careful Packaging – Your plants arrive quickly in our eco-friendly, 100% recyclable packaging to protect your plants and the planet.
• Quick Start Planting Guide – A copyrighted growing guide walks you through every step, from unboxing to planting.
• Third Generation, Family-Owned Small Business – Helping gardeners since 1957 with high-quality plants grown in the Midwest.
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French Sorrel Herb - Fun Fact:
French Sorrel has been enjoyed in Europe since ancient times for its pleasantly tart, lemony flavor, making it a popular ingredient in soups, sauces, and salads. Historically, it was also used medicinally to soothe digestive ailments and quench thirst.

How to Grow and Care for French Sorrel Herb:

• Sunlight – Thrives in full sun to partial shade, tolerating a variety of growing conditions.
• Soil – Prefers rich, well-draining soil, amended with organic matter or compost for best flavor.
• Watering – Keep soil evenly moist, but avoid overwatering; mulch helps retain moisture and regulate temperature.
• Spacing – Plant 12-18 inches apart to allow for proper airflow and lush leaf production.
• Growth & Harvest – A hardy perennial, producing continuous leaves all season. Harvest outer leaves first to encourage new growth.
• Pest Prevention – Generally pest-resistant, but aphids and slugs can be deterred with organic sprays or companion planting.

Common Questions About French Sorrel Herb:

How do you grow French Sorrel?  Plant in full sun to partial shade with rich, well-draining soil. Water consistently and trim regularly to encourage continuous growth.

Can I grow French Sorrel in containers?  Absolutely! Its compact size and adaptability make it perfect for patio pots, raised beds, and small garden spaces.

How big does French Sorrel get?  This perennial herb grows 12-18 inches tall and spreads about 12 inches wide, making it ideal for edible and ornamental gardens.

What does French Sorrel taste like?  It has a bright, tangy, lemony flavor that adds a zesty kick to soups, salads, sauces, and egg dishes.

Does French Sorrel come back every year?  Yes! French Sorrel is a hardy perennial in USDA zones 5-9, returning each season with proper care. In colder climates, it may die back in winter but will regrow in spring, providing fresh greens year after year.

Does French Sorrel attract pollinators?  Definitely! Bees, butterflies, and even hummingbirds love it, making it a great addition to a pollinator-friendly garden.

How long does it take to harvest French Sorrel?  You can start harvesting in just 40-60 days from transplanting, and with frequent picking, it will produce fresh leaves all season long!

What are the best companion plants for French Sorrel?  Certain plants enhance growth, repel pests, and improve soil health, making them great garden companions. The best options include:

• Chives & Onions – Naturally deter pests and improve soil health.
• Lettuce & Spinach – Grow well together, maximizing garden space.
• Strawberries – Benefit from sorrel’s ability to repel certain pests.
• Thyme & Oregano – Enhance soil nutrients and pair well in herb gardens.

Pollinator Benefits - French Sorrel produces small, nectar-rich flowers when left to mature, attracting bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators. Its long-lasting greenery supports biodiversity, making it an excellent addition to pollinator-friendly gardens.