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Astrantia major 'Rubra'

Also Known As

  • Astrantia major rubra
  • Masterwort

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Astrantia major 'Rubra' plant details

Astrantia major 'Rubra' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer burgundy flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, alkaline, average, clay, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Astrantia major 'Rubra'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: apiaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: burgundy blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Astrantia major 'Rubra'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, clay, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Astrantia major 'Rubra' plant

How to Grow Astrantia major 'Rubra'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • acidic
    • alkaline
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • burgundy
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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