Named after a fine plantswoman. A strong growing, clump-forming perennial with lobed green leaves. Attractive darkest wine-red flowers on robust stems, from June onwards. Best grown and other wine-coloured forms in as much light as possible to maximise the intensity of the flower colour.
Astrantia major Gill Richardson Group
Masterwort, Hattie's pincushion
Details
| Aspect | Sun or part shade |
| Flower Colour | Red |
| Flowering Period | Jun | Jul | Aug |
| Foliage | Not evergreen |
| Goes Well With | Echinacea, Geum, Nepeta |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Hardiness | Fully hardy |
| Height | 80cm |
| Soil | Most types |
| Spread | 40cm |
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