Sanguisorba 'Plum Drops' PBR
- Perennial
- 60-90 cm high
- Purple flowers
- Very hardy
- Suitable as a cut flower
Compact, perennial with fine, feathery leaves. Produces numerous slender, wine-red flower spikes in summer. Ideal for natural, playful borders. Attracts bees and butterflies. Strong and winter-hardy, requiring little maintenance. Beautiful in combination with ornamental grasses and prairie plants.
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- Supplied by a specialist partner nursery
Garden use
Use
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 60 - 90 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | July - September |
| Flower colour | Reddish brown, Burgundy, Red |
| Growth habit | Ascending |
| Growth rate | Medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -20°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Dry, Average |
| Soil | Pervious, Light, Normal |
| Soil fertility | Normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Sanguisorba 'Plum Drops' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Sanguisorba |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Origin | Hybrid |
