Salad Burnet
Poterium sanguisorba
SEED COUNT PER GRAMME: 120
DURATION OF GERMINATION (YEARS): 3
DAYS NEEDED TO GROW: N. 18-20
UE MINIMUM VALUES FOR SELLING:
PURITY 95% - GERMINATION 75%
CULTIVATION METHODS
Direct sowing
Period: spring
Quantity of seeds: 1,5/2 kg./ha.
Depth of sowing: cm. 1
Plant to plant distance: cm. 25/30
EDIBLE PART: leaves.
HARVEST PERIOD: all year, plant with
regrowth property.
PURPOSE: humain consumption: uncooked
leaves in salads, boiled with other herbs
and pan-fried or for preparing
soups, omelettes; it is also used for
zootechnic consumption.