Burnet
Perennial burnet can grow up to 50 cm, tea and seasoning plant, good addition to salad. Harvest into the autumn. Prefers sunny, dry, lime rich situations. Sow direct from March.
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Characteristics
Botanical name: Sanguisorba minorVegetation period: perennialSpecific qualities: germinates in the darkUse of flowers and herbs: Balcony/pots
Cultivation
Seed required for direct sowing (g/100m²): 300 g/100 m²Seed required for 1000 plants (g): 15Seed required for 1000 (ø 10 cm)-pots: 80 gDistance between rows and plants (cm): 30 x 25 cmSowing depth: ca. 1 cmSowing date: direct sowing end of April or raise indoors from February; planting from March
increasingly from

Azienda agricola "Sol Ribaldo" / Elia Betrame
At the Azienda agricola "Sol Ribaldo" in Italy, seeds are propagated in the Apennines at an altitude of approximately 650 metres above sea level.


Sekem Farm
The ‘SEKEM’ initiative is a project to combine social and cultural activities with sustainable economic practices in Cairo, Egypt. It includes a biodynamic agricultural co-operative with many small-scale farmers.
