Astrantia major 'Alba'

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Astrantia major 'Alba'

Plant (HPS Number P06894)

Notes: Name changed
Date donated: 17th Oct 2015
Donor: Eleanor Fisher

RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): 282719 - Not established
  • Date added to the website: 23rd Mar 2023
  • Date updated on the website: 19th Dec 2024
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Battered but unbowed by Judy Harry
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 46 No 2 Autumn 2025

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Extending the Flowering Season by Matt Biggs
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 47 No 1 Spring 2026

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Root Causes by Noel Kingsbury
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 45 No 2 Autumn 2024

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Astrantia Major, Astrantia Major Buckland, Lakeside Garden
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HPS Member Ann-Marie Powell wins an RHS Award for designing the Octavia Hill Garden

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