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Yellow Dock

Rumex crispus, Polygonaceae

Zones
3a9b
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Fast

Guild Roles

Dynamic Accumulator

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (optimal)Partial Sun (acceptable)

Water

ModerateModerateModerate

Soil pH

58

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Antagonistic Plants

Uses

Functions

Nutrient AccumulationFoodMedicine

Edible Parts

LeavesRoots

Common Questions

What zones does Yellow Dock grow in?

Yellow Dock grows in USDA hardiness zones 3a through 9b.

What are good companion plants for Yellow Dock?

Good companions for Yellow Dock include Buckwheat, Motherwort.

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