Masterwort 'Star of Beauty'

Scientific Name: Astrantia major

Common Name: Masterwort

Hardiness Zone: 4–7

Hardiness Degree: -34°C (-30°F)

Blooming Season: Early Summer to Early Fall

Plant Habit: Clump-forming, Upright

Characteristics: Unique pincushion-like flowers with purple-pink petals and white tips, long bloom period, attracts pollinators, excellent cut flower, deer resistant

Water: Prefers moist, well-drained soil; avoid drought conditions

Fertilize: Apply compost or a balanced fertilizer in spring

Spacing: 15–18 inches

Height: 18–24 inches

Width: 18–24 inches

Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade (prefers some afternoon shade in hot climates)