General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Wet Mesic
Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Plant Height: 30 to 36 inches (76-91cm)
Plant Spread: 18 to 24 inches (46-61cm)
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Fruit: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
2"-3"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Underground structures: Rhizome
Suitable Locations: Bog gardening
Uses: Cut Flower
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Pollinators: Various insects
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Menzies' Burnet
  • Bottle brush Burnet
  • Japanese Burnet
  • Alaskan Burnet

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Uploaded by kreemoweet
Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar, B.C.
Date: 2019-06-09
- A lovely garden companion - and very well behaved.
Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar, B.C.
Date: 2015-06-04
- A decorative and useful garden plant.
Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar, B.C.
Date: 2018-06-14
- Decorative through bud, blossom and seed stages.
Location: My back yard
Date: Spring 2009
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2013-06-14
Location: My garden in Belgium
Date: 2009-07-10
Location: western Oregon
Date: spring 2014

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
  • Uploaded by Joy

Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
  • Uploaded by vic
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Comments:
  • Posted by Thalictrum (Noordwijk, The Netherlands - Zone 8a) on Dec 11, 2012 8:52 AM concerning plant:
    Very easy to gerninate from seeds. Blooms in the month of May.

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