Sanguisorba obtusa, Japanese Burnet intermittent water Single white blooms on arching

Single white blooms on arching stems rise up in late summer over exquisitely variegated light and dark green triangular leaves

This is a Mediterranean plant that likes to bloom in mid to late summer and is one of the most satisfying of the Eryngiums

deciduous darling

Flowers have white inner sepals and rose-red petals

Sanguisorba obtusa, Japanese Burnet intermittent water Single white blooms on archingSoft, compact clumps of silver green fern like leaves. Spring through fall, arching stems topped with tiny, rose pink bottle brush blooms. Deciduous perennial; mature size: 2. 5 ft T x W Minimum temperature: 30 F (Leaves shown in the background of photos are Darmera peltata.)