Sanguisorba 'Scapino' - P11

Description
The Hoher Wiesenknopf 'Scapino' (Sanguisorba tenuifolia) is an upright, clump-forming perennial that produces dark red flowers arranged in spikes from July to September. Its pinnate leaves are medium green. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1.2 m and grows to a width of approx. 50 cm. The Hoher Wiesenknopf 'Scapino' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * very beautiful in containers

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Hoher Wiesenknopf 'Scapino' are medium green, pinnate.

Frost hardiness
The Hoher Wiesenknopf 'Scapino' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, clump-forming.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Planting partner
The Hoher Wiesenknopf 'Scapino' sets beautiful accents together with: Daylily, garden aster, dark grey-blue funkia.

Tasks
Cut back: October.

Care
If watered less frequently but thoroughly and penetratingly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
Sanguisorba tenuifolia 'Scapino' forms dark red flowers arranged in spikes from July.

Use
Cut, container, perennial border