The flowers attract wasps (L), butterflies (LC), honeybees (C), native bees (RC), and flies (R) among others. The bracts usually remain attractive well after the flowers finish blooming and are excellent in dried arrangements.

Do bees like astrantia?

Astrantia 'Buckland' is known for attracting bees, butterflies​/​moths and other pollinators. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers.

Do insects like astrantia?

Yet another great native insect friendly flower. ... Astrantia major can bloom for many months and its flowers attract flies like this bumblebee look alike, as well as hoverflies, and occasionally honeybees and bumblebees.