Red Valerian
Centranthus ruber
- Perennial 80cm
- Drought Tolerant
- Long flowering
Perennial growing to 80cm. Upright compact plants with bright green leaves and fragrant pinky-red flowers over a long period from early summer until autumn. Good for cottage gardens, beds, borders and as a cut flower. Drought tolerant. Attracts butterflies. Also known as "Kiss-me-quick", "Spanish Valerian", "Jupiter's Beard" or "Fox's Brush".
How to sow and grow:
Method: | Raise seedlings |
Sowing Depth: | 2mm |
When: | Spring and summer |
Germination: | 14-28 days @ 18-22°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle: | Hardy Perennial |
Plant Spacing: | 90cm |
Plant Height: | 80cm |
Position: | Part or full sun, moist well drained soil |
Days to Maturity/Flowering: | 130 days |
(Product number: D7-19)
Seeds per gram: 640 seeds
SKU | D7-19 |
Shipping Weight | 0.0005kg |
Botanical name: | Centranthus ruber |
Packet type: | Standard seed packet |
Packet quantity: | 25 seeds |
Seeds per gram: | 640 |
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