Centranthus ruber 'Albus', or White Valerian, is an attractive perennial that enhances gardens with its delicate flowers and light appearance. This cultivar belongs to the Caprifoliaceae family and is known for its white flowers that appear in compact clusters.
Positive points:
- Rich blooming during the summer with striking white flowers adds a romantic and airy feel to the garden.
- Resistant to dry conditions and thrives well in sunny, well-draining locations.
Points to consider:
- It can spread quickly via seed, requiring control measures to prevent unwanted growth.
- The plant may grow too vigorously in fertile soils, requiring some pruning to maintain a tidy form.
White Valerian has a lovely, upright growth habit and reaches a height of about 60 cm. It thrives in full sun to light shade and is tolerant of various soil types. This plant requires minimal care and can survive well in dry periods.
Combining Centranthus ruber 'Albus'Centranthus ruber 'Albus' combines beautifully with other perennials such as Lavandula angustifolia (lavender) and Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian sage). The light flowers create a beautiful contrast with the grey-green leaves of lavender and the blue flower spikes of Russian sage. White Valerian is suitable for borders, rock gardens, and edging.
Centranthus ruber Albus – Red valerian. This plant is delivered to you as a pot plant. The diameter of the pot varies between 9 cm and 13 cm. The size depends on the stock we receive from the nursery. The plant is delivered to you in special protective packaging of approximately 10x10x30 cm in size. The actual height of the plant itself will vary during the season.
We guarantee strong and healthy plants that will flower immediately.
