General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9a
Plant Height: 24-30 inches
Plant Spread: 18-24 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Pollinators: Bees

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Common names
  • Greater Burnet
  • Greater Burnet Saxifrage
  • Grosse Bibernelle

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Location: My garden in Ontario, Canada
Date: 2024-03-15
And it's a new year!
Location: My garden in Ontario, Canada
Date: 2024-03-15
Here we come again :-)

Photo Courtesy of Select Seeds. Used with permission.
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Photo courtesy of Select Seeds
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Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
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Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
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Photo courtesy of Joy Creek Nursery

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