Masterwort

Astrantia major 'Margery Fish' Apiaceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Perennial

Location

Comstock Knoll and Rhododendron Collection

Source of plant

Wayside Gardens, White Flower Farm, Heronswood

Description

An especially good selected form which flowers for months throughout the summer and autumn. Rose-pink buds open to show white `petals' with sharp green tips surrounding the central boss of tiny fertile flowers which remain as little pink tufts on top of the fat green seeds developing beneath them. to 2 1/2' tall.

Special characteristics

flowering season