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Picture and description of Astrantia major 'Pink Pride'

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Astrantia major 'Pink Pride'

Bright pink flowering zeeu knoopje. The average size is 80 cm. The flower colour is pink. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is June - August.

This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 1.1.2.8

Explanation of the first digit : General location : WOODLAND. Plants, that in a garden need to be planted close to trees or shrubs. They require shade and prefer a peaty soil.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants for light shade and a rich, fairly moist soil, with not too many tree-roots. For example near buildings or fences.

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : Not too sunny, for instance in a darker corner of a border.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Suitable for cut-flowers.

Color : donkerrose

Flowering period : june - november

Size approx. : 50 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 9

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Voorbeeldtuin Appeltern

Date taken : 16.08.2011

Family : Apiaceae


© first picture : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands