Sanguisorba obtusa ‘Alba’
Sanguisorba obtusa 'Alba' is an unpretentious beauty with long, curving, pipe cleaner-like blooms that sway above attractive pinnate foliage.
Sanguisorba obtusa ‘Alba’ has a profusion of long, curving, pipe cleaner-like blooms that arch and sway above pinnate foliage with serrated edges. An unpretentious beauty, the seed heads look great for months after the fluffy parts die and dry out. These will form a two foot tall and wide clump happiest in a sunny to part-shade spot where the soil stays moist.
Common Name: Burnet
Family: Rosaceae (The Rose Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-8
Light: Full Sun Part Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Early Summer
Soil Moisture: Moist, Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Wetlands.
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