Lesser Masterwort
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Lesser Masterwort is hardy to zone 3 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 3 upwards.
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Profile
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Habit
- annual
- Height
- 0.3 m
- Spread
- 0.3 m
- Growth
- slow
- Lifespan
- 10 years
- First yield
- after 2 years
- Hardiness
- zone 3–8
- Shade tolerance
- light shade
- Soil
- Sand, Silt
- Soil moisture
- moist – very wet
- pH
- 6 – 8
- Synonyms
- Lesser Masterwort
Flowering & harvest
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Uses
Frequently asked questions
Lesser Masterwort: how big does it get?
Lesser Masterwort (Astrantia minor) grows as a annual and reaches roughly 0.3 m in height when mature, with a spread of about 0.3 m. Growth is slow.
Lesser Masterwort: what site does it need?
Lesser Masterwort tolerates light shade. Suitable soils are Sand, Silt. Soil moisture should be in the range moist – very wet. The pH may lie between 6 and 8.
Lesser Masterwort: is it hardy?
Lesser Masterwort is listed as hardy in zone 3–8 and survives normal winters outdoors there.
Lesser Masterwort: will it grow in Central Europe?
Lesser Masterwort is hardy to zone 3 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 3 upwards.
Lesser Masterwort: when does it flower?
In a temperate northern-hemisphere climate it flowers from May to July.
Lesser Masterwort: is it poisonous?
Individual parts of Lesser Masterwort are noted as mildly problematic — the plant does not count as poisonous. With wild plants, never rely on a database alone, only on a confident identification.
Lesser Masterwort: what is it used for?
Rated on a scale up to 10: Edible 1/10, Medicinal 2/10, Other uses 2/10.
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