Burnet. An upright perennial with greyish green leaves. Pretty fluffy, rich pink bottlebrushes from mid-summer to early autumn. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers July to September. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Sanguisorba obtusa
An upright perennial with greyish green leaves. Pretty fluffy, rich pink bottlebrushes from mid-summer to early autumn.
Additional information
| Generic | Sanguisorba |
|---|---|
| Species | obtusa |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Burnet |
| Flower Colour | pink |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Spread | 60cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, grey |
| Flowers From | July, September |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Provide support |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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