Astrantia maxima

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Astrantia maxima

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RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): 1875 - accepted name
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Articles and Publications linked to this species

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Astrantia maxima linked to 1 HPS publication

Battered but unbowed by Judy Harry
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 46 No 2 Autumn 2025

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3 linked publications

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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Astrantia maxima

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Astrantia maxima

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