Spanish valerian – Centranthus ruber ‘Coccineus’ | ↕10-25 cm | Ø9 cm
Spanish valerian
Centranthus ruber ‘Coccineus’
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the light requirements for Spanish Valerian?
Spanish Valerian thrives in full sun.
How often should I water Spanish Valerian?
Water moderately, only during prolonged drought.
Is Spanish Valerian winter hardy?
Yes, Spanish Valerian is good winter hardy.
Is Spanish Valerian toxic to pets?
No, Spanish Valerian is non-toxic.
What type of soil does Spanish Valerian prefer?
It prefers well-draining soil that is dry to moderately fertile.
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Spanish Valerian
Centranthus ruber ‘Coccineus’
Centranthus ruber ‘Coccineus’ is a vibrant, richly flowering perennial that produces intensely red flowers from late spring to late summer. The flowers stand on sturdy stems above the gray-green, aromatic leaves and attract bees and butterflies. This strong and low-maintenance plant is ideal for sunny borders, rock gardens, and loose planting in drier, well-draining spots.
Latin name: Centranthus ruber ‘Coccineus’
Dutch name: Spanish Valerian
Height: 10–25 cm
Mature height: 60–80 cm
Width: 40–60 cm
Leaves: Gray-green, aromatic
Flowers: Intense red, richly flowering
Blooming period: May – September
Growth habit: Upright, clump-forming
Light requirement: Sun
Soil: Well-draining, dry to moderately fertile
Moisture: Dry to average
Pot size: Ø9 cm
Pruning: Cut back after flowering for compact growth and possible rebloom
Watering: Moderate, only during prolonged drought
Fertilization: Limited, some compost or organic fertilizer in spring
Winter hardiness: Good winter hardy
Toxicity: Non-toxic
Why choose Centranthus ruber ‘Coccineus’? A striking, richly flowering plant with intense red flowers that tolerates sun, heat, and drought well and attracts bees and butterflies.
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| Titel 2 | Centranthus ruber ‘Coccineus’ |
|---|---|
| Plant height | 10-25 |
| Pot size | 9 |
| Toxic | No |
| Botanical name | Centranthus |
| Delivery time in days | 1-5 |
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