Dark green foliage, and large white pincushion flowers.
Description:
This astrantia has large white pincushion flowers surrounded by a white ruff. Foliage is dark green and deeply lobed. The dried flowerheads can be used in arrangements or left on the plant to provide interest into autumn. Astrantia are long-blooming plants great for sun to part shade.
Common Name: Masterwort
Family: Apiaceae (The Carrot/Parsley Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-10
Light: Part Shade, Part Sun, Full Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Moist, Average
Stem Colour:
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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