Astrantias provide a dazzling show in beds and borders.
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Astrantia Offer, Mr Fothergill's, Rookery Farm, Holbeach St Johns, Spalding, PE12 8SG and clearly state your name and address.
Suitable species include
astrantia, agapanthus, hemerocallis, heuchera, aquilegia, hardy geraniums, hostas, iris, salvia, delphinium, alchemilla, campanula, dicentra and geum.
FLamingjune Blooming lovely
Astrantia needs little attention and will flower for months on end flamingjune Blooming lovely
Astrantia needs little attention and will flower for months on end
As flowers turn to seed, the papery skirt maintains its attraction, making
astrantias one of the most valuable of all herbaceous perennials.
A flush of blush ALMOST as ubiquitous as the phlox here are
astrantias. They love the soil here, heavy and fertile, and reward us with lots of flowers.
But this week, in fact for the whole month and on through July, it is
astrantias that enchant.
Astrantias thrive at in our soil | A flush of blush ALMOST as ubiquitous as the phlox here are
astrantias.
Our glorious sweet rocket, Hesperis matronalis, which has self-seeded hither and thither in the raised beds, has sprawled over unsuspecting
astrantias. And some big geraniums, full of bud and flower, have lurched drunkenly on top of dainty gillenia.
pin hopes:
Astrantias are some of the most seductive of herbaceous perennials.
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Astrantias pin hopes:
Astrantias are some of the most seductive of herbaceous perennials.
Cow parsley decorated the stands, with pretty pimpinellas,
astrantias and sesseli.
THIS year our
astrantias are early and there are still a couple of dozen plants in pots that are starting to flower.
Astrantia 'Roma' is one of the most floriferous of all
astrantias, and it plays a major role in the raised beds at the bottom of our garden.
WELCOME SIGHT: This year our
astrantias are early and there are still a couple of dozen plants in pots that are starting to flower.