curled dock
Rumex crispus
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Curled dock is a vigorous perennial weed with distinctive crinkled, wavy-edged leaves and tall spikes of small greenish flowers that turn reddish-brown. It readily self-seeds and is common in disturbed areas, pastures, and roadsides.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Europe
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
Curled dock is a vigorous perennial weed with distinctive crinkled, wavy-edged leaves and tall spikes of small greenish flowers that turn reddish-brown. It readily self-seeds and is common in disturbed areas, pastures, and roadsides.
Climate Match for your location
See how well curled dock grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Europe
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation