Salad Burnet
Herb Seed
Product ID: 839
Unique leaf shape for salads, garnishes.
Edible foliage has a mild cucumber flavor, and combines well with any dish that calls for cucumber. Oval-toothed leaflets and deep-crimson flowerheads. Makes an attractive landscape plant. Also known as burnet and pimpinelle. Perennial in Zones 4-8. Avg. 3,150 seeds/oz. Packet: 200 seeds.
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DAYS TO GERMINATION: 5-10 days.
SOWING: Transplant: Start seeds in cell flats 6-8 weeks before setting outside. Sow thinly 3-4 seeds per cell, jut barely covering the seeds. Keep the soil moist for germination. Thin to one plant per cell. Transplant outside in spring and space plants 8-12" apart, in rows 18" apart.
Direct seed: Sow seeds in spring, 1 seed per inch, as soon as the soil can be worked. Barely cover the seeds, as light is required for germination.
LIGHT PREFERENCE: Sun.
SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Grow in sandy, well-drained soil that is slightly alkaline.
PLANT HEIGHT: 16-24".
PLANT SPACING: 8-12".
HARDINESS ZONES: Zones 4-8.
HARVEST: Individual leaves may be harvested once the plants have become established. Leaves are most tender before and after flowering.
Note: Divide in the spring or fall to produce more plants.
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Sanguisorba minor
SOWING: Transplant: Start seeds in cell flats 6-8 weeks before setting outside. Sow thinly 3-4 seeds per cell, jut barely covering the seeds. Keep the soil moist for germination. Thin to one plant per cell. Transplant outside in spring and space plants 8-12" apart, in rows 18" apart.
Direct seed: Sow seeds in spring, 1 seed per inch, as soon as the soil can be worked. Barely cover the seeds, as light is required for germination.
LIGHT PREFERENCE: Sun.
SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Grow in sandy, well-drained soil that is slightly alkaline.
PLANT HEIGHT: 16-24".
PLANT SPACING: 8-12".
HARDINESS ZONES: Zones 4-8.
HARVEST: Individual leaves may be harvested once the plants have become established. Leaves are most tender before and after flowering.
Note: Divide in the spring or fall to produce more plants.
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Sanguisorba minor
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Quick Facts
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Latin Name
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Sanguisorba minor
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Days To Maturity
Average number of days from seeding date to harvest, within a specific crop group. If a transplanted crop: average number of days from transplant date. Not sure if crop is direct-seeded or transplanted? Check the Growing Information box for details. If crop can be both direct-seeded or transplanted, days to maturity refers to direct seeding. Days to maturity for all flowers and herbs is calculated from seeding date. -
70 Days
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Life Cycle
Plants can be Annuals (single growing season), Perennials (grow year after year), Tender Perennials (grow year after year in warmer climates; and in some cases when given special protection in colder climates), or Biennials (require two years to mature). -
Perennial
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Hybrid Status
Hybrid: The offspring of a cross between two or more distinct parent lines, usually of same species, and selected for improved traits.
Open-pollinated: A non-hybrid variety that can reproduce itself in kind, demonstrating relatively stable traits from one generation to the next. -
Open Pollinated