Sanguisorba obtusa, the Nanbutouutisou(Japanese name.No English name),[1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to Japan. (Honshu).[2] Growing up to 1.5 m (4.9 ft) tall by 1 m (3.3 ft) broad, this rhizomatous herbaceous perennial has grey-green foliage, and attractive bright pink bottle-brush type flowers on wiry stems,[3] in summer.
Sanguisorba obtusa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Sanguisorba |
Species: | S. obtusa
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Binomial name | |
Sanguisorba obtusa |
In cultivation it can tolerate a range of conditions in sun or partial shade, with moist soil.[4]
References
edit- ^ "waremokou". Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ "Sanguisorba obtusa". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture.
- ^ "Sanguisorba obtusa". Gardenia.net. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "Sanguisorba obtusa". www.rhs.org. Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 5 September 2022.