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Astrantia major ‘Pink Penny’

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Plant Description

Astrantia major ‘Pink Penny’ is a new and exceptionally free-flowering astrantia that thrives in a sunny location with moist, well-drained soil to enhance its foliage color. This clump-forming perennial showcases rich pink flowers, blooming from early summer to autumn. Known for its superb hardiness and ease of cultivation, ‘Pink Penny’ makes an excellent choice for mixed or herbaceous borders, especially when paired with grasses. Its appeal is not only visual but also attracts and is loved by bees, contributing to a lively and pollinator-friendly garden environment.

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🌿 How to Care for Astrantia major ‘Pink Penny’

How much sun do Astrantia major ‘Pink Penny’ need?
Astrantia major ‘Pink Penny’ thrives in full sun—around six hours a day. While it can tolerate light shade, you’ll get the best flowering in bright, open spots.
Astrantia major ‘Pink Penny’ prefers well-drained soil, ideally sandy or chalky. Rich or heavy soils can cause the plant to flop and reduce flower production.
Water well during the first growing season to help it establish. Once settled, Astrantia major ‘Pink Penny’ is drought-tolerant and rarely needs extra water unless it’s extremely dry.
Astrantia major ‘Pink Penny’ doesn’t require much at all. In fact, too much fertiliser—especially nitrogen—can lead to more leaves and fewer flowers. A light feed in spring is plenty, if needed.
Yes—regularly remove faded flowers from Astrantia major ‘Pink Penny’ to encourage more blooms and stop self-seeding. You can cut the plant back in autumn or early spring to tidy it up and boost new growth.
Divide Astrantia major ‘Pink Penny’ into clumps every 3 to 5 years in spring or autumn to keep them healthy and vigorous. You can also take soft cuttings in spring.
Yes, Astrantia major ‘Pink Penny’is drought handy. Once it’s established, it copes brilliantly in dry conditions, making it perfect for sunny borders and gravel gardens.
Astrantia major ‘Pink Penny’ is generally low-maintenance, but it can occasionally suffer from aphids or powdery mildew—especially in humid or overcrowded spots. Good airflow and spacing usually prevent problems.

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