Family: Rosaceae

Scientific Name: Sanguisorba obtusa

Common Name: Japanese Bottlebrush, Japanese Burnet

DescriptionFluffy dense catkin-like flowers are borne on a 3-4 foot plant
Pronunciation(san-gwi-SOR-ba)(ob-TUS-a)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Perennials Hardy
Hardiness Zone4-9
Sunlightfull sun, part shade
Moistureaverage, moist
Soil & Siteaverage
Flowersflowers have long stamens resulting in a fluffy appearance, dark pink to reddish pink, 4 inches long, sometimes twisting
Leaveslacy green grey leaves, compound with 5-17 leaflets
Dimensions3-4 feet tall, space 24 inches on center
Propagationseeds, division
Cultivar OriginNative to Japan
Notes & Reference#04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage, #40-Herbaceous Ornamental Plants (Steven Stills)
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