From the Apiaceae or Umbelliferae family
Astrantia Star® of Fire
From the Apiaceae or Umbelliferae family, the name Astrantia derives from the Latin word 'aster' meaning 'star', which refers to the plant's star-shaped floral bracts. The flowers have a very fine structure. The extensive availability and excellent vase life make Astrantia a wonderful product for commercial floristry. Astrantia Star of Fire® commonly called Hattie’s Pincushion plant – pincushion is a perfect description of the flower heads.
