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Astrantia
major
'Sunningdale Variegated'
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Image: Stirton, Charles - NBGW
Common name:
masterwort 'Sunningdale Variegated'
Family:
Apiaceae (Carrot)
Synonym:
Astrantia
major
'Variegata'
Distribution:
Gardd/Garden
Hardiness:
(H7) Very hardy. < -20°C (USDA 6a-1)
Life form:
Herbaceous perennial • Perlysiau lluosflwydd
Geirdarddiad / Etymology:
Astrantia (ast-ran-tee-a): Latin; aster (star) refers to the open starshaped floral bracts.
Geirdarddiad / Etymology:
major (MAY-jor): Larger, greater, bigger.
Description:
With palmately divided leaves broadly margined with creamy-yellow. Branching stems bear heads of small flowers surrounded by showy pink-tinged white bracts.
Links:
Royal Horticultural Society
Locations
1:
IWGC10-Inner Walled Garden Quadrant C Bed 10/Yr Ardd Fewnol Cwadrant C Gwely 10
(IWGC10)
• Accession: 2005-0896 • Provenance: Garden/Gardd
Area
Individual