
Masterwort
Astrantia major
A long flowering attractive plant that provides a touch of elegance to the cottage garden with a mass of white starry flowers with pink veins in summer. Used in flower arrangements. Prefers cool-temperate areas, in warmer climates provide midday shade. Can be used as a ground cover when planted as a group. Deadhead to prolong flowering and self seeding. 20 seeds
Sowing Instructions
A cold germinator, keep moist and warm (16-22˚C) for 2-4 weeks, then place outside for the winter or in fridge for 2-4 weeks. After cold treatment germination occurs after a period at 5-12˚C. Cut back in autumn.
Germination Type
Cold germinating seeds
Height
0.7m
Spacing/Spread
0.4m
Row Space
0.4m
Sowing Periods
J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
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Temperate |

Masterwort
Sale price$3.75