Astrantia

Astrantia Major Great Masterwort

Astrantia Major, commonly known as Great Masterwort, is a popular and much-loved perennial garden plant. The plant is ideally suited to woodland gardens and cottage gardens alike and combines easily with other time-honoured garden perennials and flower bulbs. In England, Great Masterwort is a traditional cottage garden plant. Favourite varieties are Astrantia Major 'Ruby' and Astrantia Major 'Lars'. Not only are they very decorative, but Great Masterwort is also renowned for its long flowering period. It is a beautiful woodland plant native to southern Europe. This perennial grows well in both shady and sunny garden, provided they are planted in moist, fertile soil.
 

Astrantia Major (Great Masterwort) For Sale Online

Astrantia Major (Great Masterwort) is for sale online via our website. Masterwort is an ideal flower border plant. It requires little care to thrive and will grow to approximately 50 cm. Because of their lovely and delicately shaped flowers, compact growth, attractive foliage and beautiful cottage charm, blooming with white or pink coloured blooms, they are very easy to combine other garden perennials. Masterwort thrives particularly well in moist, semi-shady garden spots – as well as dappled sunshine – in combination with hosta, astilbe and irises. Also planted under trees and shrubs this beauty is a winner. As the blooms add a beautiful splash of garden colour. The white flowering variant also combines beautifully with gray-leaved perennials. This classic garden plant is very versatile and really is a must-have garden plant. You can buy different Astrantia Major varieties via our online garden centre.