Astrantia ‘Star Of Passion’

Soil Requirements

Astrantia 'Star Of Passion' is a versatile plant and can cope with wet or drier soils, but prefers there to be decent drainage. This plant can grow in soil with a wide range of pH levels, it is not picky about the pH level of the soil.

Best Position

Astrantia 'Star Of Passion' can handle either an exposed or a sheltered position and can cope with either full sun or partial shade.

Maintenance

Astrantia 'Star Of Passion' should be cut back after it finishes flowering will promote growth the following year by redirecting energy from seed production and foliage maintenance to root growth. This plant will self-seed if it is allowed to.

Pest, Diseases and Wildlife

Astrantia 'Star Of Passion' is generally pest free, it can be vulnerable to certain diseases such as powdery mildews. It is also known to attract bees, butterflies and other pollinators. It is not considered to be toxic.