Korean Mountain Burnet (Sanguisorba hakusanensis)
Description
Sanguisorba hakusanensis, also called Korean mountain burnet or lilac squirrel is a species in the genus Sanguisorba (family Rosaceae), native to Korea and Japan. Its Japanese name means "coming from Haku", a mountain in Japan. It is attractive in the garden for its long lasting pink-lavender, fuzzy arching "plumes", as well as its gray-green, heavily scalloped leaves. This flowering plant grows to about 30 inches tall when in flower and prefers full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soil.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Rosales
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Family: Rosaceae
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Genus: Sanguisorba
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