" Sanguisorba officinalis"
Greater burnet, burnet bloodwort

 

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June - September. Flowers red purple, gathered in heads till 2 cm at the end of long leafless peduncles .
 
 
Keep the soil permanently humid.
  
 
Humid gardens, forming groups of flowers.
  
 
Demishade in fresh places.
  
   
By means of seeds or division at the beginning of spring or in autumn.
  
 
Fertile soil , well drained , of acid or neuter composition.
  

Another species of " Sanguisorba"

 

 

Sanguisorba ancistroides -------------- ...............

Sanguisorba canadiensis ---------------- Canadian burnet

Sanguisorba menziesii ----------------- ................

Sanguisorba minor --------------------- Garden burnet, Salad burnet

Sanguisorba obtusa ---------------- ..............

Sanguisorba occidentalis ----------------- ................

Sanguisorba stipulata ---------------- ..............

 

 

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