Burnet Saxifrage, Greater

  • Product number: 334440
  • Origin: Western and Central Europe
  • Latin: Pimpinella major

This perennial plant also grows wild in Western and Central Europe. They grow to about 1 m high (including the delicate, white umbels) and prefer moist clay soil. As a culinary herb, the tasty and aromatic leaves are used in soups, sauces, but also raw in salads (especially with tomatoes). As a medicinal herb, tea for colds is a well-known and soothing remedy.

Names:
Latin: Pimpinella major
Dutch: Grote bevernel
English: Greater Burnet Saxifrage

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Sowing method: May-July, cover with a thin layer of soil. Optimal germination temperature 20° C. Cover the sown seeds with a (fleece) cloth to prevent drying out. Move to a cooler place after emergence. Some will germinate quickly; there is a long germination period for latecomers.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • May
  • June
  • July

Harvesting time:

  • August
  • September
  • October

Soil type:

  • Clayey

Cultivation location:

  • Outdoors

Position:

  • Sun
  • Partial shade
  • Flower colour: White umbelliferous flowers
  • Origin: Western and Central Europe
  • Average growth height: 90 to 120 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Perennial
  • Attractive to insects: Various insects
  • Winter hardy: Forst hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Moderate
  • Latin: Pimpinella major
  • Dutch: Greater burnet-saxifrage
  • Also known as: Not applicable / Not available
  • English: Greater Burnet Saxifrage
  • All year round

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