Transylvanian Sorrel
Rumex acetosa ssp. transsilvanicus Seeds per pack ~ 180-200 Germination: 93% Feb 2025 (Packed for 2025) Transylvanian sorrel is a unique variety of sorrel native to Eastern Europe, particularly the Transylvanian region of Romania. It shares some similarities with common sorrel (Rumex acetosa), but it has distinctive features that set it apart: A variety of garden sorrel with nice long, strap-shaped leaves. Originally collected by The Seed Ambassadors Project from a Hungarian farmer at the farmers market in Cluj, Romania in 2008. Good color and flavor all winter. Tolerates dry spells. Extremely hardy and perfect for the permaculture or gourmet garden. Add as a small part in salad mixes and sauces, and use it in sorrel soup. Our seed comes from the seed company they started, Adaptive Seeds in Oregon. Characteristics: Transylvanian sorrel typically has long, slender, spear-shaped leaves with a bright green color. The leaves are slightly less acidic than common sorrel, offering a milde