Astrantia major 'Queens Children' - 2026

Astrantia major 'Queen's Children' is a robust, upright perennial that offers a striking presence in the garden. Its rich, dark burgundy bracts encircle a central boss of deep pink true flowers, creating a dramatic and vibrant display. The plant's dark-stained foliage enhances its visual appeal, particularly during certain times of the year. This cultivar is well-suited to both full sun and partial shade, thriving in moist, well-drained soils. It is an excellent choice for adding height and colour to borders, woodland edges, or cottage-style gardens.

Blooming from early to late summer, 'Queen's Children' provides a long-lasting floral display that attracts pollinators and adds texture to garden compositions. Its upright habit and striking flower heads make it a standout feature in any planting scheme. With its low-maintenance requirements and resilience, this cultivar is ideal for gardeners seeking a bold yet manageable addition to their perennial collection.