Largest masterwort (Astrantia maxima)

Largest masterwort (Astrantia maxima) is a perennial plant that can grow 10cm – 50cm tall and 10cm – 50cm wide.

This plant is commonly known as largest masterwort.

This is a deciduous plant that takes 2-5 years to reach full maturity.

Plant profile

Common name: largest masterwort
Scientific name: Astrantia maxima
Plant type: Perennials
Habit: Clump-forming
Height: 10cm – 50cm
Spread: 10cm – 50cm
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full shade, Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Poorly drained
Garden type: Coastal, Informal Garden
Planting type: Cut Flowers, Flower borders and bedding
Other characteristics: RHS Award of Garden Merit

Seasonal colors

How to plant Largest masterwort (Astrantia maxima) – Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Cultivation profiles – Growing Largest masterwort (Astrantia maxima) – Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons