{"product_id":"bloody-dock-rumex-sanguineus","title":"Bloody Dock (Rumex sanguineus) - Edible Perennial Foliage Plant","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Plant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nBloody Dock, or Red-Veined Dock, is an edible perennial grown as a colorful foliage plant and as a zesty salad green. It features green, lance-shaped leaves forming a rosette up to 18 inches tall and wide, with bright reddish-purple veins. In late spring to early summer, 2-3 foot tall flower spikes with copper-colored, star-shaped flowers appear but are typically removed to maintain bushier rosette growth.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nNative to Europe, southwest Asia, and northern Africa, Bloody Dock naturalizes in parts of the U.S. and Canada. It thrives in full sun to partial shade in rich, moist, well-draining organic soil and can be grown at a pond’s edge. It is a perennial in hardiness zones 4–8 and can be grown as an annual in other areas.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Receive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nA Bloody Dock plant ready for planting, including the distinctive green leaves with red-vein pattern. The description notes the presence of flowering spikes and ornamental rosette growth, but flowering spikes are typically removed to encourage the rosette and to reduce self-seeding.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sow Exotic","offers":[{"title":"Medium Coconut Coir Pot","offer_id":67565207224548,"sku":"A1-BLD-M","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0848\/9284\/4260\/files\/BloodyDockRumexsanguineusPlantsforSale-SowExotic.com.png?v=1791985753","url":"https:\/\/everthrivegarden.com\/products\/bloody-dock-rumex-sanguineus","provider":"Ever Thrive Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}