Great Burnet

Sanguisorba officinalis

Growth conditions
USDA Hardiness zone	4-8 Learn more
Light requirement	Full sun, Partial sun/shade
Water requirement	Dry, Moist, Wet
Soil type	Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay)
Physical characteristics
Height	1.0
Cultivation details
Life cycle	Perennial
Uses
Utility	Tannin
Edible	true
Edible parts	Leaves
Edible uses	Tea
Taxonomy
Family	Rosaceae
Origin and spread
Native to	Denmark
Introduced into	Alaska, Albania, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, Central European Rus, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Magadan, Maine, Manchuria, Michigan, Mongolia, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Northwest Territorie, Norway, Nova Scotia, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Primorye, Qinghai, Romania, Sakhalin, South European Russi, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Tuva, Ukraine, Washington, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon
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Created: 2020-11-13 18:57:03 UTC
Last updated: 2025-05-28 20:37:13 UTC by andrew-haupt

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