Astrantia m. ‘Magical Red’ 2L

Astrantia ‘Magical Red’ is a compact, clump-forming perennial producing rich burgundy-red pincushion flowers on slender stems above attractive divided green foliage. Its long flowering period and natural cottage-garden appearance make it an excellent choice for mixed borders, pollinator planting and cut-flower gardens.

Why we like it

• Rich burgundy-red pincushion flowers
• Long flowering period
• Excellent for cottage gardens and pollinator-friendly borders

What to know

• Plant in full sun or partial shade.
• Best in fertile soil that remains consistently moist but not waterlogged.
• Water during prolonged dry spells.
• Cut back after the first main flush to encourage fresh growth and repeat flowering.
• Divide established clumps in spring or autumn when required.

Flower colour
Deep burgundy red

Flowering months
May, June, July, August

Height and Spread
Approximately 60 cm 40 cm