Astrantia major 'Alba'
Masterwort 'Alba'
Astrantia Astrantia
'Alba' _ 'Alba' is an herbaceous perennial with palmately divided leaves and branching stems bearing umbels of small pale green-white pincushion flowers in summer.
Astrantia major 'Alba' is: Deciduous
Bushy, Clump-forming, Erect, Open stems
Greenish-white in Summer
Green in Summer
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
Deadhead before seed is ripe to prevent self-seeding
Division
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Astrantia major 'Alba' (Masterwort 'Alba') will reach a height of 0.9m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Cottage/Informal, Coastal, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders
Plant in moist, fertile, humus-rich soil in sun for best foliage colour.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Astrantia major 'Alba'
Masterwort 'Alba'
Astrantia Astrantia
'Alba' _ 'Alba' is an herbaceous perennial with palmately divided leaves and branching stems bearing umbels of small pale green-white pincushion flowers in summer.
Deciduous
Bushy, Clump-forming, Erect, Open stems
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Greenish-white in Summer
Green in Summer
Deadhead before seed is ripe to prevent self-seeding
Division
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Astrantia major 'Alba' (Masterwort 'Alba') will reach a height of 0.9m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Cottage/Informal, Coastal, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders
Plant in moist, fertile, humus-rich soil in sun for best foliage colour.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6
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Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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