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Large Leaf Sorrel · Sorrel

Zone 10b Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Large Leaf Sorrel to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostJan 1st
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJan 1st
Harvest BeginsFeb 15th
Harvest EndsDec 31st

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 40°F and nights stay above 28°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 5 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity45
Sun RequirementsPart Sun
Growth HabitRosette
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)60
Min Soil Temp (°F)40
Min Night Temp (°F)28
Harden Off (days)5
Expert Note: For best flavor, sow early and keep plants evenly moist—sorrel can get tangier (and tougher) when it runs hot or dry.