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'.
Its golden heart-shaped leaves are an asset to a rockery or will brighten a border if used as edging. Produces star-shaped blue flowers in summer. Height 10 cm. Spread 30 cm.
The silver veined dark green foliage is very impressive when it reappears. The stiff steely blue flowerstems and flowers add to its magic in summer. Height 60 cm. Spread 40 cm.
Variegated light green & cream foliage forms a low mound. Tall wirey stems topped by purple-red pincushion flowers throughout Summer and into Autumn. Attracts butterflies. Likes a well drained sunny spot. Height 45cm. Spread 50cm.
Biting Stonecrop Brilliant foliage colour. Prostrate, succulent ground-cover plant with pale lime to yellow leaves. Yellow flowers in June and July. Great in the rockery. Evergreen. Height 10cm.
Low growing spreading alpine. Rosettes of rounded succulent green foliage. Drought tolerant plants ideal in rockeries, gravel, or hot dry areas with poor soil. White flowers in Summer. Height 10 cm. Spread 30 cm.
This dependable and adaptable plant has rich pink, flat flower heads in late summer and autumn. These will attract butterflies to your garden. Height 60 cm. Spread 40 cm.
A fantastic low growing succulent alpine that creates a mat of green foliage which turns crimson red in Winter. Striking acid yellow star-shaped flowers in late Summer. Will grow in dry or poor soils. Plant in sun or partial shade. Height 20 cm. Spread 50 cm.
