Astrantia major ‘Sunningdale Variegated’
Astrantia major 'Sunningdale Variegated' arises with gold and creamy yellow variegated leaves later topped with masses of creamy white and pink flowers.
Description:
The young foliage of Astrantia major 'Sunningdale Variegated' arises with a rich tapestry of gold and creamy yellow variegation which is strongest when plants are in part sun. Very slowly the foliage turns to green and by summer is topped with masses of creamy white flowers with a tinge of pink. An excellent cultivar for both flower and folial interest. Masterworts are easy to grow in part shade to full sun.
Common Name: Masterwort
Family: Apiaceae (The Carrot/Parsley Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-8
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: Pink
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Mountain meadows and woodlands.
Award: AGM
Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
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