Product Description

Overview

Astrantia Masterwort Purple Planting Seeds grow into graceful perennial plants admired for their intricate, star-shaped flowers in rich purple tones surrounded by delicate bracts. Commonly known as Masterwort, Astrantia is prized for its refined appearance, long flowering season, and suitability for partially shaded gardens. Ideal for cottage gardens, woodland borders, pollinator plantings, and cut-flower arrangements, Purple Astrantia adds elegance, texture, and subtle color to garden spaces.

Features

• Premium-quality, non-GMO Astrantia Masterwort Purple Seeds

• Produces elegant purple star-shaped flowers with decorative bracts

• Ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and woodland settings

• Long blooming season from late spring to summer

• Excellent for cut flowers and floral arrangements

• Attracts bees and beneficial pollinators

• Hardy perennial with strong garden performance

• Adds texture, depth, and refined beauty to landscapes

Specifications

• Plant Type: Perennial

• Common Name: Astrantia, Masterwort

• Scientific Name: Astrantia major

• Variety: Purple Flowering Type

• GMO Status: Non-GMO

• Heirloom: Yes

• Growth Season: Spring–summer

• USDA Zones: 4–9

• Sun Exposure: Partial shade to full sun (cool climates)

• Soil Type: Moist, well-drained, organic-rich soil

• Bloom Time: Late spring to summer

• Plant Height: 18–30 inches

• Spacing: 12–18 inches

• Watering: Moderate; prefers consistently moist soil

Planting Guide

• Sowing Method: Start indoors or sow outdoors in cool conditions

• Seed Preparation: Cold stratification recommended (4–6 weeks)

• Sowing Depth: Surface sow or lightly cover (0.2–0.3 cm)

• Germination Time: 21–40 days

• Ideal Temperature: 12–18°C

• Transplanting: Transplant seedlings when strong and frost-free