Plant library · Perennial Flowers
Red Valerian
Centranthus ruber
Clusters of rosy-red flowers on upright stems; thrives in poor, dry soils and walls.
- Pollinator friendly
- Deer resistant
Sunlight
Full Sun
Water
Low
USDA zones
5–9
Spacing
1.5 ft
Mature size
3 ft tall, 2 ft wide
Bloom
Late spring - early fall
Growing facts
- Botanical name
- Centranthus ruber
- Type
- Perennial
- Category
- Perennial Flowers
- Lifecycle
- perennial
- USDA hardiness zones
- 5–9
- Sunlight
- Full Sun
- Water
- Low
- Plant spacing
- 1.5 ft
- Mature size
- 3 ft tall, 2 ft wide
- Bloom season
- Late spring - early fall
- Pollinator friendly
- Yes
- Deer resistant
- Yes
- Native to North America
- No