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Astrantia major 'Buckland'
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Description
Astrantia major 'Buckland' is a charming perennial known for its distinctive pincushion-like blooms in soft pink tones, often with subtle hints of white and red. It is well suited to part-shade locations and adds delicate structure to perennial borders or woodland garden areas.
This variety is appreciated for its long flowering period in summer and its reliable growth habit. It prefers moist, fertile soil and can enhance shaded areas by attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies, making it a thoughtful choice for wildlife-friendly garden planting.
Plant information
| Genus | Astrantia |
|---|---|
| Species | major |
| Cultivar | Buckland |
| Plant type | Perennial |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 45-60 cm |
| Spread | 45-60 cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Hardiness | Fully Hardy |
| Toxicity (Guide Only) | Safe |
| Last listed | 2026-06-23 |
Position
Part ShadeShade
Flower colour
Pink
Flowering months
MayJunJulAugSep
Season of interest
Summer
Features
Bee FriendlyButterfly FriendlyPollinator Friendly
Soil
ClayLoamMoistWell DrainedNeutral