| Description | Buckland Masterwort (Astrantia) has light pink flowers borne in an umbel sitting on a bed of papery bracts. |
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| Pronunciation | (a-STRAN-tee-a) |
| Plant Type | Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | (3)4-7 |
| Sunlight | full sun, mostly sunny, partial shade |
| Moisture | average, moist |
| Soil & Site | moist, well-drained soil |
| Flowers | umbels of tiny pink flowers, surrounded by rosettes of white, green-tipped, silvery papery bracts, can be dried |
| Dimensions | 24 by 18 plus inches (HS), upright clump forming |
| Maintenance | low, deadheading |
| Propagation | division, will not come true from seed |
| Cultivar Origin | appears to be a cross between A. major x A. maxima |
| Notes & Reference | #04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants, #36-Encyclopedia of Perennials, #40-Herbaceous Ornamental Plants |
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