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Product Description
Enhance your garden borders with Astrantia (Pincushion Flower), an heirloom perennial renowned for its intricate, star-shaped blooms and long-lasting display. Compact and versatile, this plant is ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and container planting. Low-maintenance and pollinator-friendly, it adds a touch of elegance and charm to any garden setting.
Plant Type: Astrantia (Pincushion Flower, Heirloom)
Seed Type: Non-GMO, high germination
Growth Habit: Upright perennial
Height: 30–60 cm (mature plant)
Flower Color: Soft pink, white, or reddish blooms
Blooming Season: Late spring to early summer
Sunlight: Partial shade to full sun
Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
Water Requirements: Moderate; maintain evenly moist soil
Maintenance: Low; minimal pruning required
Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies
Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in lukewarm water for 12 hours prior to sowing.
Sowing Depth: Sow seeds 0.5 cm deep in seed-starting mix or garden soil.
Temperature: Maintain 18–22°C for optimal germination.
Watering: Keep soil lightly moist until seedlings establish.
Germination Time: 3–4 weeks under ideal conditions.
Transplanting: Space seedlings 30–40 cm apart in borders, beds, or containers.
Care: Low-maintenance; deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.

Life Cycle
Perennial flower
Planting Season
Cool season
Growth Habit
Upright clumping
Flavor Profile
Not edible
Plant Characteristics
Pincushion star blooms
Use
Border planting
Growing Conditions
Cool moist soils
Harvest Advantages
Long flowering
Plant Resistance
Cold tolerant
Scientific Name: Astrantia major
Seed Names
Astrantia Pincushion
Seed Type
Heirloom non-GMO
Astrantia, commonly known as Pincushion Flower, is an elegant perennial valued for its intricate star-shaped blooms and refined border appeal. A cottage garden favorite, this heirloom plant thrives in cool, partially shaded locations and provides long-lasting color and texture in home garden borders.
Light Requirement
Partial shade
Planting Depth
¼ inch
Sowing Method
Direct sowing
Plant Spacing
12–18 inches
Days to Maturity
120–180 days
Soil Preparation
Cold stratification
Hardiness Zones
USDA 4–9
Water Needs
Consistent moisture
Planting Season
Spring or fall
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 25 sq ft
500
Up to 125 sq ft
1000
Up to 250 sq ft