Centranthus ruber 2L
Product Code: 186573
£12.99
- Common Name: Red Valerian
- C. ruber is a woody-based perennial, sometimes grown as a biennial, with grey-green leaves and dense clusters of crimson, pink or white, slightly fragrant flowers from late spring to autumn
- Foliage: Semi-evergreen. Habit: Columnar upright.
- Position: Full sun. Aspect: South- or west-facing.
- Soil: Chalk, loam, or sand. Moisture: Well-drained. pH: Alkaline or neutral.
- Ultimate height: 0.5-1m. Time to ultimate height: 2-5 years. Ultimate spread: 0.1-0.5m.
- Fragrant reddish-pink flowers all summer.. Loved by bees and butterflies.
Description
Description
A perennial with stems of blue-green, fleshy leaves and dense heads of fragrant red-pink flowers from June to September. H&S: 80cm x 80cm. Well drained, non-acidic soil in sun. Good in poor soils.