Herb Patience (Rumex patientia)

Family: Polygonaceae | Edibility: Edible (3/5)

The hybrid Rumex patientia x tianschanicus (Hybrid sorrel) is a good Carbon Farming plant. Rumex patientia x tianschanicus. Staple Crop: balanced carb and Industrial Crop: biomass.

Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons

Edible Parts: Leaves

Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Spring

Flavor & Culinary Uses

delicious puree, they are often mixed with a quarter part of sorrel in order to add flavour to them. — Leaves - raw or cooked.; Eaten like spinach or made into a delicious puree, they are often mixed with a quarter part of sorrel in order to add flavour to them.; A fairly mild flavour, they make an excellent vegetable.; The leaves are produced very early in the year.

Habitat & North American Range

Waste land in Britain. (Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10)