Low-growing, clump-forming perennial with narrow blue-green foliage. Rounded clusters of pinkish purple flowers are held well above the foliage in mid to late summer. This small plant packs a big punch with its long lasting blooms. Great addition to borders or containers. Likes full sun to light shade and grows to 15” tall with a 14” spread. Moderate to low water needs. Hardy to Zone 4. Deer resistant. Attracts butterflies, bees and other pollinators into the garden. Moderately drought tolerant once established.
Astrantia ‘Purple Happiness’ (Hattie’s pincushion)
Description
Low-growing, clump-forming perennial with narrow blue-green foliage. Rounded clusters of pinkish purple flowers are held well above the foliage in mid to late summer. This small plant packs a big punch with its long lasting blooms. Great addition to borders or containers. Likes full sun to light shade and grows to 15” tall with a 14” spread. Moderate to low water needs. Hardy to Zone 4. Deer resistant. Attracts butterflies, bees and other pollinators into the garden. Moderately drought tolerant once established.