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Common
name: "Red Valerian"
Latin name: Centranthus ruber
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Zone: 5
- 8
Elevation to: 9000'
Growth habit: Clump forming
Max height: 24" - 36"
Spread: 24"
Flowers: Yes, June - August
Flower type: Cymes
Native to area: No
Available varieties: 4
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Pictured: Red
Valerian
Centranthus
ruber |
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Perennial
Cultivation:
Plant Red Valerain in full sun in well drained soil. It tolerates poor soils and
short drought conditions well. "Red Valerian" re-seeds
freely. To prevent spreading or over crowding, deadhead plants after
flowering.
Propagation:
Purchase pre-started Centranthus plants at your local Garden Center.
Potential pests ~ diseases: Rare. |
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