Enhance your garden with Astrantia Ruby Cloud Flower Seeds, producing delicate, star-shaped blooms in shades of deep ruby red. Perfect for flower beds, borders, containers, and perennial gardens, this variety adds elegance and visual interest. Easy to grow from Non-GMO seeds, Astrantia thrives in partial shade with well-drained, fertile soil. Its long-lasting blooms attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, making it ideal for gardeners seeking low-maintenance, ornamental perennial plants.
Features:
- Delicate, star-shaped ruby-red blooms
- Ideal for flower beds, borders, containers, and perennial gardens
- Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators
- Easy to grow from Non-GMO seeds
- Long-lasting, low-maintenance, and visually striking
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Astrantia
- Common Name: Ruby Cloud Astrantia
- Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant
- Height: 12 to 24 inches (3060 cm)
- Spread: 12 to 18 inches (3045 cm)
- Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
- Flower Colors: Deep ruby red
- Light Requirements: Partial shade
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
- Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8
- Germination Time: 14 to 21 days
- Planting Depth: 1/8 inch (0.3 cm)
- Plant Spacing: 1218 inches apart
- Ideal Growing Season: Early spring sowing
- Temperature for Germination: 65F to 75F (1824C)
- Maintenance Level: Easy
- Uses: Flower beds, borders, containers, pollinator gardens, ornamental landscaping
Planting Guide:
- Seed Preparation: Soak seeds for 612 hours to improve germination.
- Sowing: Plant seeds 1/8 inch deep in well-draining seed-starting mix or garden soil.
- Light & Temperature: Provide partial shade; maintain soil temperature 6575F (1824C).
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist until seedlings establish; water moderately afterward.
- Transplanting & Care: Thin seedlings or transplant 1218 inches apart for optimal growth.
- Maintenance: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and maintain plant health.