Astrantia major 'Roma'

Roma Pink Masterwort


Image courtesy of Prides Corner Farms

  • Clusters of soft, pink flowers
  • Fast growing
  • Excellent bee magnet
  • Blooms early summer-fall
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Dried Flower/ Foliage
Dried Flower/ Foliage
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Water's Edge / Bog Plant
Water's Edge / Bog Plant
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Full Shade
Full Shade



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

 


Height: 18-24 in
Spread: 18-24 in
Spacing: 18-24 in
Price Level 1: $13.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Pink
Zone: 4-7
Price Level 2: 4 for $50~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Border or Bed
  • Summer Bloomer
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Low Maintenance
  • Water's Edge / Bog Plant
  • Dried Flower/ Foliage
  • Naturalizing

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Full Shade
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Mounding
  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer
  • Spring

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Attracts Pollinators

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Keep Well-Watered
  • Wet Soil/Wetlands
  • Moist, Well-Drained


Genus Overview: Astrantia

Common Name: Masterwort

Great plant for shady perennial borders, woodland gardens and moist streambanks. Each flowerhead containse dense, compact umbels of greenish-white to pink, star-shaped flowers blooming in late spring through summer. Deeply divided green leaves are palmately cut into 3 to 7 lobes. Upright habit. Great for dried flower arrangements.