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Centranthus ruber

Centranthus ruber

About

Valeriana rubra, the red valerian, spur valerian, kiss-me-quick, fox's brush, devil's beard or Jupiter's beard, is a popular garden plant grown for its ornamental flowers.

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How to use it

Red valerian is primarily grown for its ornamental flowers, making it a popular choice for garden enthusiasts looking to add color and attract pollinators. Its vibrant blooms can enhance the aesthetic appeal of any landscape, while its hardiness allows it to thrive in various soil types and conditions.

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Gardening tip

When planting red valerian, make sure to choose a sunny spot in your garden. This plant loves sunlight and will flourish best when it gets plenty of it!

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In the kitchen

Red valerian is not typically eaten by humans, so it's best to admire its beauty in the garden rather than on your plate.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Centranthus ruber
Slug
centranthus-ruber
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Genus
Centranthus
Species
ruber
Wikidata QID
Q158231
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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