Sanguisorba 'Blackthorn' is a 2-3 foot tall burnet with long-blooming rosy-pink, bottlebrush flowers.
Description:
Sanguisorba 'Blackthorn' is a medium-height, clump-forming burnet that will keep the pollinators happy with its profusion of rosy-pink, upright, bottlebrush flowers that sway above its green, pinnate foliage from summer to fall. It can reach 2-3 feet tall and wide. Requires moist but well-draining soil. Great in the mid to back of the border for vertical appeal. Use in the cottage, prairie or wildflower garden, and in the vase. Pollinator attractor. Deer resistant
Common Name: Burnet
Family: Rosaceae (The Rose Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Magenta
Secondary Bloom Colour: Pink
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Moist, Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies, Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Wetlands.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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