Hattie’s Pincushion. Clump-forming perennial with lobed green leaves. Attractive pink flowers held above the bract collar. Max Height 80cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers June. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Astrantia maxima
Clump-forming perennial with lobed green leaves. Attractive pink flowers held above the bract collar.
Additional information
| Generic | Astrantia |
|---|---|
| Species | maxima |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Hattie's Pincushion |
| Flower Colour | pink |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 80cm |
| Family | Apiaceae |
| Spread | 45cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border, Bog garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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