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burnet 'Tanna'

Sanguisorba 'Tanna'

Low Maintenance

Genus: Sanguisorba
Family: Rosaceae

About this plant

'Tanna' is a clump-forming perennial to 50cm tall forming low mounds of blue-green, crimpedleaves each finely divided into oblong leaflets. Small, deep red, cylindrical flowerheads are borne above the foliage on wiry, branched stems from summer into autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H7

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingNorth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

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

Pruning

None required

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring

Pests

May be affected by slugs

Diseases

Generally trouble free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverRock Garden

Planting Places

IndoorOutdoorBog Garden

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years