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Astrantia major 'Ruby Cloud'
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Loved by Pollinators
- Self-sows
- Perfect for Pots
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Tried & tested by Sarah
Super productive variety
Easy to grow
An excellent garden plant and cut flower with zigzag petals like a Tudor ruff
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Loved by Pollinators
- Self-sows
- Perfect for Pots
Product details
- Type
- Perennial
- Position
- Border (Middle)
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- June - August, 20 weeks from spring sowing
- Height
- 60cm (24in)
- Common name
- Masterwort
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained
- Aspect
- Part Shade
- Spread
- 45cm (18in)
- Cultivation
- Sow under cover February-April and/or September. May need a warm-cold-warm cycle and can take up to 80 days to germinate. Plant out once roots have filled a small pot
Care Tips
Best in a moisture retentive soil. Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering.
Flowering Time
June - August, 20 weeks from spring sowing