Burnet, Salad – Sanguisorba minor is an evergreen hardy perennial. Soft divided oval leaves with small crimson flowers in summer.
Grow in well drained soil in sun or semi-shade. Spread 30cm. It will also be quite happy in pots or containers. Remove the flower shoots to ensure a constant supply of young leaves.
A great culinary herb to experiment with, the leaves have a tasty cucumber flavour. Because it is evergreen you can harvest leaves throughout the year.
There are many recipes in which you could use Salad Burnet. Try in salads or use as a garnish. Great in cool drinks over the summer and in a glass of Pimms!
£2.10
3 in stock
This plant is grown in a 4″ (10cm) pot. It is ready to be placed (weather permitting) into it’s final position. You will receive an instruction label which gives you further cultural instructions.
Note: If the Plant is in season but not in stock it may be available in small quantities. please contact us for stock. Read more on availability here
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
|---|---|
| Height | 1 – 2 Foot |
| Life Cycle | Perennial |
| Colour | Whites and Creams |
| Ideal for Bee & Butterfly | No |
| Medicinal | Medicinal |
| Planting Position | Full Sun, Semi-Shade |
| Herbs for Tea | No |
| Ideal for Tubs & Containers | Yes |
| Culinary Herbs | Garnish, Omelettes, Salads, Soups |
| Scented | No Scent |
| Herb Group | Other |
| A-Z | B |
| Width / Spread | 1-2 feet |
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