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Flower care / Astrantia

Astrantia care

Astrantia’s tiny pincushion flowers, each ringed by a papery collar, add intricate detail and a wildflower feel to any arrangement.

Astrantia

Season

May–October

Vase life

Long

Sourcing

Seasonal

Difficulty

Easy

How to care for them

Trim the stems at an angle and place in cool, clean water, removing any lower leaves that would sit below the surface.

Common questions

A week or more with basic care — it’s one of the more reliable summer stems.