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Salad Burnett : seeds

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Salad Burnet is an EVERGREEN PERENNIAL growing to 60cm, forming a rosette of attractive pinnate basal leaves with oval and lightly serrated leaflets. Flowers are rounded clusters of pink tiny blooms. Prefers any moist well-drained soil in full sun, and can grow in nutritionally poor soil or very alkaline soils.

Leaves are edible, fresh or cooked, and dried leaves can be made into a tea. It has some domestic medicinal use.

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Description

Younger leaves are preferred and are used fresh in salads, as garnish, or cooked in soup. The dried leaves can be brewed into a tea.

Roots and leaves are astringent and the plant is an effective wound herb. A tea is used for gout and rheumatism or to soothe sunburn and eczema.

It is used for soil reclamation and soil stabilization.

Additional information

Count

50

Other Names

Latin Name

(Sanguisorba minor)