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Jupiter's Beard, Red Valerian

This versatile and easy to grow perennial can tolerate almost any condition and is hard to beat for long showy bloom. It has bluish-green foliage and dense clusters of deep crimson to pale pink flowers late spring to summer and sometimes into fall. Good on banks and in borders.

Centranthus ruber (Valeriana rubra)

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Leaf Characteristics

Leaf length : 4"

Leaf color : Bluish-green

Flower Characteristics

Flower fragrance : Yes

Flower width : 1/2"

Flower shape : Funnel-shaped

Flower color : Pink

Plant Anatomy

Average size maturity width : 3 ft.

Average size maturity height : 3 ft.

Cultural Information

USDA Zone : -20 to -15 F( Z5a)

Sunset zone : 2-9, 12-24

Water requirements : Moderate

Light exposure : Partial Sun

Landscape Attributes

Attractive bark :Yes