Sanguisorba Pimpernelle Collection

Common name: Burnet

Visually intriguing and decorous elongated blooms from summer into autumn

-20°C and below
Good Cut Flowers
Good for Pollinators

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Elegant and frothy blooms emerge on long, colourful, arching stems from June through to September bringing delightfully fizzy impact. Your Sanguisorba Pimpernelle Collection offers a trio of pinks and whites to add vibrancy and intriguing form to your garden. Cut stems are also excellent for vase inside your home. An ideal way to add easy-going colour across the seasons in herbaceous borders, containers and wildlife gardens. Sanguisorba Pimpernelle Collection comprises Sanguisorba obtus ‘Alba’ with its generous, tasselled white blooms and a height of 1m with a spread of 60cm; Sanguisorba ‘Blackthorn’ with tighly packed, pink flowerheads and a height of 1.5m with a spread of 50cm; finally, Sanguisorba hakusanensis ‘Lilac Squirrel’ with its frivolous, arching lilac-pink flowers (resembling squirrel tails) which grow to a height and spread of 1.5m. Plant in moist, well-drained soil of any kind which benefits from full sun or partial shade. Fully hardy, herbaceous perennials which die b
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Key Information
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Latin Name Sanguisorba obtusa Alba in 9cm pot
Common Name Burnet
Hardiness H7 (-20°C and below)
Colour White
Format 9cm Pots
Position Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun
Height in Maturity (m) 1.00
Spread in Maturity (m) 60.00
Soil Conditions Chalk Clay Loam Sand
Aspect East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Drought Tolerant Yes
Good for pots Yes
Good for wildlife Yes
Good for pollinators Yes
Good for cutting Yes
Good for groundcover Yes

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