Centranthus ruber var. coccineus

Common name: Valerian, Red valerian, Setwall, Jupiter's beard, Drunken sailor, Pretty betsy, Foxes' beard

Non-evergreen perennial (herbaceous) with green leaves and scented red flowers in Spring, Summer.

Wildlife attraction: butterflies

Height & spread: 0.7m x 0.9m

Position: likes sun

Soil pH: Alkaline, Neutral

Moisture: drought tolerant; likes dry soil, well drained soil

Hardiness: frost hardy

Please note that you can mix and match all 9cm pots but the total number of 9cm pots must be a minimum of 6. Also these plants will be selected by Longacres staff. It will contain a mixed selection of the stated plant.

Please note that the plants on our website are not always stocked on our shop floor. The Online Plants department deal directly with suppliers so please check any stock availability with individual stores first if you are wanting to purchase instore.