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Sanguisorba officinalis 'Red Thunder'

Family Rosaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 0.7 - 1 m (2 - 3 ft)
Spread 60 - 70 cm (2 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Sanguisorba officinalis 'Red Thunder' (burnet) bears bright red blossoms during mid summer to early autumn. The foliage is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, mass planting and waterfront.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist rabbits.