Astrantia major 'Moulin Rouge' is a recent introduction that brings a splash of colour to summer borders. The bright red, pincushion flowers perch delicately upon slender stems, swaying gently above loose clumps of foliage. The attractive leaves are gloss
Astrantia major 'Roma' is a hardy perennial with a difference: it thrives in damp, shady areas, meaning you can reserve all the space in your sunniest borders for fussier species while still incorporating this unusual Masterwort into your summer display. The plant's palmate foliage is a striking bright green colour, which complements its pink flowers perfectly. These blooms make it easy to tell why this variety is nicknamed Hattie's Pincushion, for their heads, which emerge in the summer, are an unusual, round, pincushion-esque shape. The wiry stems can be easily cut to make interesting additions to indoor displays if you decide that Astrantia major 'Roma' is too special to confine to your woodland garden! Height: 75cm (2'6). Spread: 45cm (1'6).
Plant hardy perennial Astrantia major ?Venice? in cottage garden borders or in the damp areas surrounding a pond and enjoy these stunning, ruby-red pincushion flowers all summer long.
Astrantia major Censation™ 'Milano' is well suited to cottage garden and wildlife friendly garden borders, or in a pot on the patio or decking. It has attractive, raspberry pink flowers, on long stems.
Perfect for any cut flower garden, Astrantia Moulin Rouge won’t fail to impressive with their dark red blooms surrounded by nearly black brackets. Loved by both bees and butterflies, they make excellent filler plant for your mixed borders or containers. The flowers may be either cut fresh for magnificent floral displays within the home or dried for winter arrangements. #html-body [data-pb-style="60599B215B780"]{justify-content: flex-start; display: flex; flex-direction: column; background-position: left top; background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-attachment: scroll; border-style: none; border-width: 1px; border-radius: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 10px;}#html-body [data-pb-style="60599B215B790"]{border-style: none; border-width: 1px; border-radius: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;}
Perfect for any cut flower garden, Astrantia Moulin Rouge won’t fail to impressive with their dark red blooms surrounded by nearly black brackets. Loved by both bees and butterflies, they make excellent filler plant for your mixed borders or containers. The flowers may be either cut fresh for magnificent floral displays within the home or dried for winter arrangements. #html-body [data-pb-style="60599B215B780"]{justify-content: flex-start; display: flex; flex-direction: column; background-position: left top; background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-attachment: scroll; border-style: none; border-width: 1px; border-radius: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 10px;}#html-body [data-pb-style="60599B215B790"]{border-style: none; border-width: 1px; border-radius: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;}
Also known as masterwort or Hattie's Pincushion, Astrantias are a clump-forming, hardy perennial which are a favourite of many garden designers, ideal for shady, moist areas of the garden. One of the darker varieties of red Astrantia, 'Claret' is ideal in any cottage-garden style, or they can also be grown in more contemporary garden styles where their colour can be fully appreciated. Its deep, ruby red, pincushion-like flowers are produced above dark green, lobed leaves and tend to have longer bracts to the flowers than other varieties making them ideal as cut flowers and as a perfect plant for a pot. Recommended by the RHS as a Plant for Pollinators, this striking variety will help you do your bit for the environment by encouraging wildlife into your garden Supplied as 3 x established plants in 9cm pots, ready for immediate planting.