Seed Packet order reference: 1538 (Internal HPS Number M05138)
Seed Packet
Extended plant information for Viscaria asterias
Articles and Publications linked to this species
Articles and Publications linked to this genus
A tribute to Roy Lancaster by Val Bourne
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 46 No 2 Autumn 2025

Annual Lecture Day and AGM 2025 by Pauline Little
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 46 No 2 Autumn 2025

Attending a Garden Masterclass Planting Design Course at The Plant Library, Serge Hill by Simeon Cotterell
Publication: KBBS
Edition: Attending a Garden Masterclass Planting Design Course at The Plant Library, Serge Hill

Attending a Garden Masterclass Planting Design Course at The Plant Library, Serge Hill by Simeon Cotterell
Publication: KBBS
Edition: Attending a Garden Masterclass Planting Design Course at The Plant Library, Serge Hill

Branching Out at Burnby Hall by Peter Williams and Jill Ward
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 56: Autumn 2025

Cool Customers by Colin Crews
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 55: Spring 2025

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

Extreme botanising in Bhutan by Zoe Roberts and Selina Tan
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 45 No 2 Autumn 2024

Gone fishing by Ruth Plant
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 54: Autumn 2024

Hello Hardy Planters! by Steve Bustin
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 46 No 2 Autumn 2025

HPS President’s Awards 2025 by Samantha Cooke
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 46 No 2 Autumn 2025

Our crevice garden by Bob Armstrong
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 45 No 2 Autumn 2024

























Additional plant photos and information
Plants in the genus : Aster

Viscaria asterias

Iberis ex ‘Masterpiece’

Hypericum lancasteri

Geranium sylvaticum ex ‘Master Charles Wilson’

Eurybia divaricata ex ‘Eastern Star’

Cotoneaster ogisui

Cotoneaster hebephyllus

Cotoneaster bullatus

Aster yomena

Aster x frikartii ex ‘Mönch’

Aster x frikartii ex ‘Jungfrau’

Aster x frikartii ‘Monch’ && Hemerocallis multiflora

Aster x frikartii

Aster x frikartii

Aster x frikartii

Aster tongolensis && Dianthus deltoides

Aster tongolensis ‘Wartburgstern’

Aster tongolensis

Aster thomsonii ‘Nanus’

Aster thomsonii ‘Nanus’

Aster tataricus

Aster tataricus

Aster tataricus

Aster tataricus
Plants in the genus : Viscaria

Viscaria vulgaris subsp. atropurpurea

Viscaria vulgaris ex ‘Splendens’

Viscaria vulgaris ex ‘Snowbird’

Viscaria vulgaris ex ‘Alba’


Viscaria vulgaris ‘Plena’ (d)


Viscaria vulgaris ‘Alba’

Viscaria vulgaris

Viscaria asterias

Viscaria alpina ex ‘Alba’

Viscaria alpina
Plants in the family : Caryophyllaceae

Silene schafta ‘Shell Pink’

Petrorhagia ex ‘Pink Starlets’

Dianthus deltoides ‘Brilliant’ (p)


Silene flos-cuculi ‘White Robin’

Dianthus ‘Farnham Rose’ (p)

Dianthus barbatus [Auricula Eyed Mixed] (p,a)

Dianthus ‘Dad’s Favourite’ (p)

Dianthus ‘Casser’s Pink’ (p)

Gypsophila cerastioides

Dianthus ‘Mrs Holt’ (p)

Lychnis cognata B&SWJ 4234

Dianthus ‘Cockenzie Pink’ (p)

Dianthus gratianopolitanus

Gypsophila ‘Pink Festival’ (Festival Series) (d)

Viscaria vulgaris ex ‘Alba’

Dianthus ‘Laced Hero’ (p)

Lychnis alpina

Dianthus ex Spooky Group (p)

Silene noctiflora

Agrostemma very pale pink flowers

Atocion armeria

Silene delavayi

Lychnis viscaria

Dianthus ‘Starry Eyes’ (p)









