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Hardy Perennial
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Perfect for cottage gardens
Excellent cut or dry flower displays
Loved by pollinators
Height Up to 60cm (24in)
Spread Up to 45cm (18in)
Hardy Perennial
cottage gardenswildlife gardenscut flower gardenwoodland garden
sun or semi shade
Astrantia ‘Star of Passion’ is a captivating perennial that commands attention with its stunning deep ruby-red flowers, which resemble delicate pincushions adorned with star-like bracts. This exquisite plant flourishes throughout the summer, offering a prolonged display of color that enhances the visual appeal of mixed borders, cottage gardens, and shaded planting schemes. Its elegant form and vibrant blooms not only enrich the garden landscape but also create a striking focal point that draws the eye and elevates the overall aesthetic of any outdoor space.
The intricate flowers of Astrantia ‘Star of Passion’ are not only a feast for the eyes but also serve a vital role in the ecosystem, attracting a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies. This clump-forming herbaceous perennial is celebrated for its low-maintenance nature, making it an ideal choice for gardeners seeking beauty without the burden of extensive care. Its ability to thrive in partial shade, while also tolerating sunnier spots provided the soil remains adequately moist, adds to its versatility, allowing it to adapt seamlessly to various garden environments.
In addition to its ornamental value, Astrantia ‘Star of Passion’ is a superb choice for cut flower arrangements, whether fresh or dried, bringing a touch of elegance indoors. It flourishes best in moisture-retentive, fertile, and well-drained soil, ensuring that it remains a hardy perennial even under UK conditions. This remarkable plant not only enhances the beauty of borders and naturalistic plantings but also contributes to a sustainable garden by supporting local wildlife, making it a cherished addition to any horticultural collection. Height: 60cm (24 in) Spread: 45cm (18 in).
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1 x 3 Litre Potted Plant (KA4795)
1 x 1 Litre Potted Plant (KA4794)
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