Red valerian 'Albus'
Red valerian 'Albus'
Centranthus ruber ‘Albus’
Centranthus ruber ‘Albus’
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- Low maintenance perennial with year‑after‑year color.
- Pollinator friendly—attracts butterflies and bees.
- White blooms from spring to summer, ideal for borders.
- Drought-tolerant once established for water‑wise gardens.
- Compact, upright habit that stays tidy in beds and containers.
Centranthus ruber ‘Albus’ White Valerian is a charming perennial with pure white blooms and soft gray-green foliage. Its compact clumps form delicate flower clusters that light up borders and rocky spots, inviting bees and butterflies.
This hardy plant forms rounded crowns, reaching a modest height and spreading slowly to fill gaps. The white flower spikes emerge in mid to late summer, offering a timeless, airy presence in the garden.
Perfect for borders, rock gardens, or containers, it thrives in sun and well-drained soil, bringing a fresh, natural vibe to any planting scheme.
Care and Watering
Centranthus ruber 'Albus' loves full sun and well-draining soil. Water sparingly, letting the soil dry between waterings; avoid soggy spots for healthy blooms.
Maintenance
Deadhead spent flowers to extend bloom. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain a compact, self-supporting habit; remove any dead stems in spring.
Location
Plant in full sun with sandy to chalky soil. It tolerates coastal winds and poor soil, but avoid heavy, waterlogged clay.
Tips
Mulch lightly, feed sparingly in spring, and enjoy attracting pollinators. Be mindful of self-seeding and trim to control spread.
Centranthus ruber ‘Albus’ White Valerian brings a refreshing, elegant touch with its graceful clusters of white flowers. Ideal as an accent in borders, prairies or mixed plantings where subtle height and structure are desired.
This charming perennial attracts butterflies and bees and provides long-lasting ornamental value thanks to the long flowering, perfect for a vibrant garden scene.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 6 a 9 |
| Standing | Full sun |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Cut flower., Fragrant., Deciduous. |
| Flower color | White |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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