Sitka Burnet
NameSitka Burnet
Species NameSanguisorba stipulata
Common NameSitka Burnet
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)3
Container Typenone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stems, multiple stems, reddish tint
Foliage Typecompound leaves
Height (cm)40
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot visible
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive white bottlebrush-like flowers; herbaceous growth habit; native North American perennial.
Description
This specimen of Sitka Burnet displays multiple slender, reddish-brown stems supporting distinctive white, bottlebrush-like inflorescences, some still in bud. Its vibrant green, serrated compound leaves are visible at the base, and the plant appears to be growing naturally in a wild, uncultivated environment.
