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May 28, 2014 6:45 PM CST

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Name: Jewell
South Puget Sound (Zone 7a)

The label said astrantia major, but I don't think that is right from the photos online. Any ideas?

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Astrantia maxima
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. Thanks so much for any ideas.

| @Jewell | Post #625335 (1)

May 28, 2014 7:07 PM CST

Name: Arlene
Southold, Long Island, NY (Zone 7a)

Wikipedia show the Astrantia Major leaves as:

More photos here: Greater Masterwort (Astrantia major)

| @pirl | Post #625359 (2)

May 28, 2014 8:05 PM CST

Name: greene
Savannah, GA (Sunset 28) (Zone 8b)
I have no use for internet bullies!

Cornus cadensis/bunchberry?

Sunset Zone 28, AHS Heat Zone 9, USDA zone 8b~"Leaf of Faith"

| @greene | Post #625424 (3)

May 28, 2014 9:45 PM CST

Name: Lori
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Absolutely not.

It appears you have Astrantia maxima, not A. major.

| @growitall | Post #625477 (4)

May 29, 2014 7:17 AM CST

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Name: Jewell
South Puget Sound (Zone 7a)

Lori, You are right on! Thanks so much for solving my mystery. Thanks everyone else for helping

A great bunch of helpful Gardener's here

| @Jewell | Post #625635 (5)

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