Bloody Dock
Rumex sanguineus
The medium green lanceolate leaves are distinctively marked with an intricate network of colorful veins of red to purple. Use bloody dock for its attractive foliage in borders or ornamental herb or vegetable gardens. Use it as an edging plant, or an accent to contrast with light green or purple-leaved plants. Add it to a mixed container or a container water garden.
Size: 12 – 15″
Zone: 4 – 8
Light: Sun to shade