CENTRANTHUS RUBER ALBUS / WHITE VALERIAN

Centranthus ruber 'Albus', also known as White Valerian or White Jupiter's Beard, is a charming perennial that offers a softer, yet equally vibrant version of the classic Centranthus ruber. With its clusters of pure white flowers that bloom atop sturdy stems, this plant adds a touch of elegance and freshness to gardens. Perfect for borders, cottage gardens, and containers, 'Albus' is easy to grow, heat-tolerant, and attracts a variety of pollinators.

Why Choose Centranthus ruber 'Albus'?

• Elegant White Blooms: The striking white flowers provide a classic, timeless look that complements a wide range of garden designs and plant colors.
• Drought & Heat Tolerant: Perfect for low-maintenance gardens, 'Albus' thrives in dry, sunny conditions and can tolerate periods of drought once established.

Key Features:

• Long Blooming Period: White flower clusters bloom from late spring to early summer, providing months of fresh, airy color.
• Low Maintenance & Resilient: Once established, Centranthus ruber 'Albus' requires little care, making it a perfect choice for gardeners looking for a reliable, hardy perennial.
• Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects, making it a great addition to a pollinator-friendly garden.
• Compact & Versatile: Reaches a height of 45–60 cm with a spread of 30–45 cm, ideal for garden borders, containers, or naturalized planting.

Specifications:

• Height: 45–60 cm | Spread: 30–45 cm.
• Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer.
• Hardiness: Zone 4–9.

Centranthus ruber 'Albus' is an excellent choice for gardeners who want a bright, low-maintenance perennial with elegant white blooms. It’s perfect for adding light, airy color to borders, rock gardens, or container displays.