Astrantia major aka Astrantia

Taxonomy ID: 4080

Astrantia major, commonly known as the great masterwort, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. Native to central and eastern Europe, this herbaceous perennial is highly popular in gardens. It forms mounds of mid-green leaves and reaches a height of up to 90 cm (35 in) with a breadth of 45 cm (18 in). During the summer, it produces dark red-purple flowers that are surrounded by maroon bracts.

Common names

Astrantia, Greater Masterwort

More information about Astrantia

How difficult is it to take care of Astrantia

Caring for Astrantia is a breeze, as it is highly adaptable and forgiving to minor neglect.

What is the region of origin of Astrantia

Astrantia’s native range is C. and E. Europe. Naturalized in Britain.

What are the water needs for Astrantia

Astrantia should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Astrantia

To ensure optimal growth, the Astrantia prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Astrantia toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.

More info:
Wikipedia GBIF

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