‘Snow Star’ is a beautiful and delicate alpine perennial with white flowers tinged with green (pictured). ‘Claret’ is a purple-hued variety. Popular English-style cottage garden border plant since Elizabethan times, this species is originally native to the mountainous regions of southern and eastern Europe, including the Pyrenees, the Alps, the Balkans, the Carpathians, and the Caucasus. Prefers a moist position in part shade in cool climates. Like the peony, this plant needs cold nights to flower. Height to 70cm. The ideal time to purchase this plant is early spring. Is your climate suitable for growing astrantias? Read more here.
NOTE:
Please select your preferred variety from the drop-down menu above. Live plant. Pot size is only an approximate indication of plant size.
Shipping information: For shipping to regions beyond Ballarat, this plant will be removed from its pot and shipped bare rooted in moistened coir. Plants will be shipped via EXPRESS POST.
Lead time: 'Claret' will be sent from October 2025. 'Snow Star' will be sent from November 2025.
