Sanguisorba stipulata
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Basic Information
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: sanguisorba
Plant ID (slug): sanguisorba-stipulata
Numeric ID: 25760
USDA Hardiness: 4-8
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Sanguisorba stipulata is a PERENNIAL growing to 2 m (6ft 7in). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 4. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist or wet soil.
Distribution
Western N. America - Alaska to Oregon.
Habitats
Bog Garden;
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Leaves Edible Uses: Leaves - cooked. They are not choice[172].
Medicinal Uses
Astringent Both the roots and the leaves are astringent[172].
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Sanguisorba stipulata
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