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Sanguisorba armena

Sanguisorba armena

Genus: Sanguisorba
Family: Rosaceae

About this plant

A spreading herbaceous perennial to about 1m, grown particularly for its foliage which is blue-green, with jagged-edged leaflets. Hanging, pinkish-white, bottlebrush flowers open in mid-summer from dark red buds

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

H6

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayLoamChalkSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

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Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

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

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring or autumn

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround Cover

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years