Astrantia are beautiful, clump-forming perennials with attractive glossy foliage. The produce stunning flowers which are surrounded by showy bracts which often provide a splash of colour. Astrantia is also known as 'Hattie's Pincushion' or 'Masterwort'.
Dense heads of white bell-shaped flowers appear from June to August. A tough and reliable plant, well suited to cottage garden or herbaceous border. Height 45 cm. Spread 60 cm.
The tall spikes of tubular white flowers can measure upto 150 cm. Very impressive and stately plant. Will do well at the back of the border and in a shady spot. Foliage height 60 cm without flower. Spread 40 cm.
Form of Tree Echium. Large Rosestte of silver foliage in 1st year and tall white flowerspike June-Sept in the 2nd year. An architectural plant. Attracts bees & butterflies. Grows up to 15ft tall! Partial shade in moist but well drained soil.
A good groundcover on a year round basis, with fragrant foliage that turns red in autumn. Masses of white flowers in spring and summer. Evergreen. Height 20 cm. Spread 60 cm.
A compact grower with evergreen grey foliage. The cream flowers have golden centres and appear from late spring all through the summer. Height 20 cm. Spread 30 cm.
Huge flat clusters of pure white flowers with pink centres from May to October. Attracts butterflies and bees. Great for edging a path or border. Height 30cm. Spread 45cm.
Glorious pincushion flowers, in soft hues like lilac, white, purple and mauve. Plant at the back of a border and it will flower all summer, attracting wildlife. Height 120 cm. Spread 50 cm
The white flowers resemble bottle brushes and will appear in Summer. They make good strong cutflowers and will atract butterflies to the garden too. Height 90 cm. Spread 45 cm
