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Astrantia 'Old Rose'

A beautiful new variety from our trial beds; flowers open white with a blush of pink on the underside, good stem length and vigour compared to other varieties. Grow in a cool damp spot on rich soil, winter deciduous as per other astrantia. Pinch out first flower to help roots develop.

$9.50

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Light requirement: full sun to partial shade
Height range: medium (21 - 80cm)
Drought resistance: needs moisture all year
Frost tolerance: extremely good
Flowering time: summer

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