Seed Details & Growing Guide
All the essential information to grow healthy, vibrant flowers.
- Seed Type Herb Seeds
- Plant Type Perennial Herb
- Germination Time 14-21 days
- Sowing Depth 0.5-1 cm
- Plant Spacing 30-40 cm
- Sunlight Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type Moist, well-drained soil; rich in organic matter
- Watering Moderate water; keep soil evenly moist
- Ideal Temperature 15-25°C
- Blooming Time Flowers in first year or later; foliage year-round in suitable climates
- Suitable For Garden beds, borders, containers; edible landscapes
- Seed Storage Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container
- Special Care Remove exhausted leaves; divide every 3-4 years to maintain vigor
Description
Red-Veined Dock is a perennial herb grown for edible landscapes and versatile garden use. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter, with moderate watering to keep the soil evenly moist. Sow 0.5-1 cm deep, plant 30-40 cm apart, and expect germination in 14-21 days at 15-25°C. It may bloom in the first year or later, with year-round foliage in suitable climates; harvest leaves as needed and divide every 3-4 years.