Sanguisorba menziessii

Also called Menzies' Burnet

Forms spreading clumps in the garden
Bottlebrush-like spikes of small crimson-red flowers
Flowers at the tops of the spikes open first, and working down
Gray-green pinnate leaves with toothed leaflets
Bloom Time: Summer
Flower Size: 3-5 cm

ZONE:
2

COLOUR:
Magenta

HEIGHT:
75-85 cm

SPREAD:
40-50 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Plant in an average to moist or consistently moist, well-drained soil, in full sun to partial shade. Remove spent flowers for a tidier appearance and to improve overall shape.

Additional Notes about Alaskan Burnet:

Possibly a cross between Sanguisorba officinalis and Sanguisorba canadensis.

Characteristics & Attributes

SOIL MOISTURE:
Moist to Average
Well-drained

GROWTH RATE:
Medium

FLOWERING TIME:
Lt. Sum-Fall
Summer

HABIT:
Clumping

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
Gray