Wildflowers of Toronto's High Park
Dock, curled or curly
Rumex crispus
Family: Buckwheat
Perennial
Introduced
Blooms: May to August
Habitat: Moist meadows, shorelines and waste places.
Height: up to 1.5 m
Flowers: 4 mm greenish-red on verticle clusters up to 60 cm
Plant is more noticeable for its brown clustered fruits.
