a hardy flowering plant from the genus Astrantia and family Apiaceae. It produces tiny flowers in the mid-summer months and dies back after flowering every year
Many summer-flowering perennials are well suited to the shaded garden including hostas,hardy geraniums, astrantia
Also called: masterwort
Examples of 'astrantia' in a sentence
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Hollyhocks, delphiniums (pictured), astrantia, gaura all are yours for the taking.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Thousands of them, feasting on aconitum, astrantia, geranium, centaurea, elaeagnus, nepeta and lamium.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The bridal bouquet also contained sweet peas, lily of the valley, astilbe, jasmine and astrantia.