Rumex ellipticus — an easy houseplant
SPECIMEN · FROM THE LIBRARY
Rumex ellipticus

Rumex Ellipticus

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A note from PlantMom

Elliptic tall dock is resistant to disease and, overall, is not easily affected by illnesses. As for upkeep, the plant is fairly low maintenance. When grown outdoors it needs only minimal watering, and larger specimens typically do not require pruning. Smaller plants, on the other hand, should be pruned after they finish blooming. Elliptic tall dockt is appropriate for anyone with outdoor space, such as a garden or a deck, and does not demand extensive care experience.

— PlantMom
CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Rumex
Family
Polygonaceae
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Native Area
Mexico
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Elliptic tall dock
PLATES
Rumex ellipticus leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Rumex ellipticus flower
PLATE 02 · flower
Rumex ellipticus habit
PLATE 03 · habit
ALSO IN THE LIBRARY

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