Astrantia - Ruby Wedding

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Astrantia - Ruby Wedding

The Astrantia Ruby Wedding, 'Astrantia', displays brilliant ruby red blooms. Height: 25-30". These long flowering perennials are ideal when planted in borders or along streams. Good naturalizer under light open trees. It makes an excellent cut flower. To stimulate more blooms, remove old flowers. These long flowering perennials are ideal when planted in borders or along streams. Astrantias thrive in moist, humus-rich or heavy clay soil. With good soil moisture, astrantias can be planted in full sun. To stimulate more blooms, remove old flowers. Blooms last long - late spring to early summer, and the bracts usually remain attractive well after bloom. Like little pincushions, their abundant blooms float above rosettes of mid-sized, deeply lobed, bright green leaves. ... more

 

Geranium - Southcombe Double The Geranium Southcombe Double, 'Geranium oxonianum', displays fully double, pure pink blooms that sit atop bright green stems. Southcombe Double blooms almost non-stop throughout the summer, into fall. They do best in sun, but will tolerate some degree of shade. They are perfect in the perennial border and work well as a ground cover too.

Astrantia - Ruby Wedding