Astrantia major 'Ruby Giant'
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Herbaceous perennial with mounds of mid-green leaves. Flower are dark pink-red with a hint of green, surrounded by a ruff of dark pink brachts
Scientific classification
- Species
- Astrantia major 'Ruby Giant' (Astrantia major 'Ruby Giant')
- Genus
- Astrantia
- Family
- Apiaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Astrantia major 'Ruby Giant' pictures
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Distribution of Astrantia major 'Ruby Giant'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Astrantia major 'Ruby Giant'
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Astrantia major 'Ruby Giant' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningCut back after flowers have faded to tidy and encourage a fresh flush of leaf growth
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed in containers in a cold frame as soon as ripe, or propagate by division in spring
Growing
GrowingGrow in moist humus rich soil
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to powdery mildews
Pests
May be susceptible to astrantia leaf miner, slugs and aphids
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