flattened burnet

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A compact, upright, clump-forming, deciduous herbaceous perennial grown for it's blue-grey melianthus-like leaves. Occasional heads of insignificant white flowers appear in the summer but this cultivar is best for ground cover

flattened burnet

Scientific classification

Species
flattened burnet (Sanguisorba applanata)
Genus
Sanguisorba
Family
Rosaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of flattened burnet

Distribution map

China (Hebei, Jiangsu, Shandong)

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of flattened burnet

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flattened burnet care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

No pruning required. Cut back stems to ground level late February to March

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring or autumn

Growing

Grow in a moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil that does not dry out; best in full sun or partial shade

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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