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Astrantia Major Venice 3 Bare Root Plants

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£14.99

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Product information

Astrantia major ‘Venice’ has deep ruby-red, almost burgundy, flower heads that look like pincushions. This plant grows well in cottage garden borders, as well as in moist soil near a woodland edge or a pond or stream. The richly coloured blooms have papery outer bracts that surround them, and they are great for cutting for a fresh or dried flower arrangement. Height: 75cm (30"). Spread: 45cm (18").

  • in Partial shade or shady areas
  • Plant between December to April
  • Flowering period - Summer

Features and benefits

  • Deep ruby-red, almost burgundy, flower heads look like pincushions
  • This plant grows well in cottage garden borders
  • Also ideal for moist soil near a woodland edge or a pond or stream
  • The richly coloured blooms have papery outer bracts that surround them,
  • Great for cutting for a fresh or dried flower arrangement
  • Height: 75cm. Spread: 45cm
  • Supplied as bare root plants

Specifications

VarietyVenice
Flower colourPink
Attracts pollinatorsAttracts pollinators
ScentedUnscented
Flowering periodSummer
Planting periodDecember to April
Life spanPerennial
Plant positionPartial shade or shady areas
Eventual growth height range0.5-1.0m
Eventual growth spread range0.1-0.5m
Planting distance250mm
Soil typeAverage garden soil
Soil moistureFertile & moist
Maintenance requiredLow
Plant hardiness typeHardy
HardinessH4 - Hardy through most of the UK (-10 to -5°C)
Product code5057554020997
Reviews
1 / 5(2 reviews)

gardenlover44 - 1 / 5 - 26/06/2024

Not as described

They honestly struggled to grow they were sadly not good value at all

gardenlover44 - 1 / 5 - 26/06/2024

Not the best

Such a let down only one flowered I did everything correctly but nothing was brining them on it’s such a shame as I got 6 !!