Astrantia major ‘Hadspen Blood’
Astrantia major 'Hadspen Blood' is a masterwort with rich, deep pinkish red flowers that last for months.
Astrantia major ‘Hadspen Blood’ has rich, deep pinkish red flowers that last for months. Masterworts bloom for months on end and are incredibly valuable for a range of light conditions from part shade to full sun. The detailing in their pincushion-like flowers with their subtending involucral bracts is intricate and beautiful. Pollinator attractor, especially bees and butterflies. Deer and rabbit resistant.
Common Name: Masterwort
Family: Apiaceae (The Carrot/Parsley Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Bloom Time: Summer
Foliage Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour: Burgundy
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies, Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Mountain meadows, grasslands, woodland clearings and most areas near streams in Europe and western Asia.
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Geographical Origin: Europe and Western Russia
