Astrantia 'Star of Billion', 2/3L Dining Chairs candle-like spires of star-shaped flowers

candle-like spires of star-shaped flowers that may be short but are abundant and attractive to butterflies

they are brilliant for general use in the garden and simply a joy to use for both the novice and experienced gardener

which forms a bush comprising strong

the shrub Hamamelis mollis Pallida produces hundreds of clumps of fragrant

Astrantia 'Star of Billion', 2/3L Dining Chairs candle-like spires of star-shaped flowersAstrantia Star of Billion provides good ground cover in the middle of the herbaceous border with a lush mound of deeply cut, attractively shaped leaves. From within this foliage emerge thin but strong stems, supporting the pin cushion shaped flowers. The outer petals are finely serrated and delicately tipped with green to echo the colour of the inner florets.