Canadian Burnet
Botanical Name
Sanguisorba canadensis
Hardiness
Zones 3 to 8
Height
4 to 5 feet
Width
2 to 3 feet
Flowers
Late summer: white bottlebrush
Light
Full sun
Soil
Moist to wet, well-drained
Planting and Care
Best in full sun in moist to wet soils.
Southern gardeners should provide some shade and mulch to retain soil moisture.
Tolerates most soils except dry.
Site carefully as Canadian Burnet can be invasive in areas.
Divide in spring.
Problems
None serious
