Curly Dock (Rumex Crispus) is a perennial herb in the Polygonaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-10. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
A perennial herbaceous plant with distinctive wavy-edged leaves and tall, erect flowering stems bearing clusters of small, greenish flowers that turn brown as they mature.

Curly Dock
Rumex Crispus
A perennial herbaceous plant with distinctive wavy-edged leaves and tall, erect flowering stems bearing clusters of small, greenish flowers that turn brown as they mature.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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