Field Dock (Rumex Pseudonatronatus) is a perennial herb in the Polygonaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Rumex pseudonatronatus is a herbaceous perennial plant native to northern Europe and northern Asia, commonly known as field dock or Finnish dock.

Field Dock

Field Dock

Rumex Pseudonatronatus

Rumex pseudonatronatus is a herbaceous perennial plant native to northern Europe and northern Asia, commonly known as field dock or Finnish dock.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, clay
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator support, ecological restoration

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Field Dock

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

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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Taxonomy

Family:Polygonaceae
Genus:Rumex