Astrantia Buckland
Plant Details
The delicately exquisite pincushion like flowers in dusty pink and silvery white rise high above the simple clump forming foliage throughout summer attracting bees to your garden. Foliage will die down in autumn and it is hardy.
Month Available: May
Evergreen / Deciduous: Deciduous
Flower Colour: Pink
Suitable For Wildlife: Bees
Soil Type: Moist, well-drained
Sun/Shade: Full sun or partial shade
Season of Interest: Summer
Flower/Foliage/Berries: Flowers
Plant Type: Perennial
Hardy: Fully
Main Attribute: Summer flowering.
Height / Spread: 90cm x 60cm (36in x 24in)
Growing Tips & Additional Information
For the best displays, don’t let the soil become too dry.
Where to Plant: Patio pots, Borders
Pests and Diseases: Powdery mildew
Plant Care: Simply mulch in early spring.
Care and Time: Low - spring
Warning: None
Benefits: Excellent for mixed borders, unusual flower type, heads look good when dried after flowering, easy to grow.
History: Commonly known as Masterwort and used for medicinal purposes.