Sanguisorba hakusanensis explained

Sanguisorba hakusanensis, the Japanese Burnet,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to Japan.[2] Its Japanese name means "coming from Haku", a mountain in Japan.

It is attractive in the garden for its long-lasting pink or lavender, fuzzy, arching plumes, as well as its gray-green, heavily scalloped leaves. It grows to about tall when in flower, and prefers full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soil.[3]

Known cultivars include Sanguisorba hakusanensis 'Lilac Squirrel' (also known as Sanguisorba 'Lilac Squirrel',[4]) it blooms from July to September.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: syuminohanazukan . 2024-06-20.
  2. Botanical Magazine. [Shokubutsu-gaku zasshi]. [Tokyo Botanical Society]. Tokyo 21:140. 1907
  3. USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Sanguisorba hakusanensis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 07-Oct-06.
  4. Web site: Sanguisorba Lilac Squirrel – Knoll Gardens Ornamental Grasses and Flowering Perennials . www.knollgardens.co.uk . 10 August 2022.
  5. Web site: Sanguisorba hakusanensis 'Lilac Squirrel' at Digging Dog Nursery . Digging Dog Nursery . 10 August 2022.
  6. Web site: Learn about Sanguisorba hakusanensis Lilac Squirrel Burnet Perennial Encyclopedia by Plant Delights Nursery . www.plantdelights.com . 10 August 2022.

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