
<




>
SANGUISORBA canadensis
Commonly known as Canadian burnet, White burnet
Pinnate leaves and bottlebrush-like white flower spikes
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
-
Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
-
Good to know
Might require staking. Lights up a border in autumn -
Pests & Diseases
Slugs -
Place of origin
Northeastern North America -
White
-
BorderSuitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
-
Coastal / windswept
-
Cottage garden
-
Town garden
-
Fully hardy
-
Height
1.8m (6ft) -
Spread
1m (39in) -
Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennialSpreading, clump-forming rhizomatous perennial with upright, single or branched stems and pinnate, hairy leaves to 25cm (10in) long, each composed of 7-17 leaflets. Produces cones of green buds opening from the bottom to form bottlebrush spikes, to 20cm (8in) long, of small, fluffy flowers
-
HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
-
Very hardy
Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
-
Summer Seasonal Interest
-
Fertile moist well-drained soilWill tolerate poorer soil that does not dry out
-
Full sun
-
Partial shade
-
Mature Size1.8m (6ft)
1m (39in)
View Detailed Plant Description