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CENTRANTHUS RUBER ALBUS / WHITE VALERIAN

CENTRANTHUS RUBER ALBUS / WHITE VALERIAN

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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.

Care Instructions

Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.

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