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masterwort 'Florence' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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masterwort 'Florence'

Astrantia major 'Florence'^PBR

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Astrantia
Family: Apiaceae

About this plant

'Florence' is a herbaceous perennial to 80cm, with deeply divided leaves. Branched, upright stems bear pincushion heads of soft pink flowers, surrounded by bracts of the same colour with green tips, from early to late summer

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingNorth FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Best grown in moist, fertile, preferably humus-rich soil in sun or part shade; drier conditions tolerated

Pruning

Cut back after flowers have faded to tidy, and encourage a fresh flush of leaf growth

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring

Pests

May be affected by astrantia leaf miner

Diseases

Powdery mildews may be troublesome

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround Cover

Planting Places

IndoorOutdoorSubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years