Astrantia major 'Abbey Road'
Black stems and long-lasting deep magenta thimbles.
Description:
Black stems rise from deep green foliage to reveal vivid purple-magenta fragrant blooms that are accented with a white base. Some say this is one of the prettiest astrantias available. Noted for its great vigour, its free-flowering nature from early to late summer, and for producing attractive large deep green leaves.
Common Name: Masterwort
Family: Apiaceae (The Carrot/Parsley Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24”
Primary Bloom Colour: Magenta
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Moist, Average
Stem Colour: Black
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Mountain meadows and woodlands.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
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