Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA
Centranthus ruber var. coccineus

Centranthus ruber var. coccineus

Common Name: 'Red valerian'

This is one of the most drought tolerant perennials with greyish-green leaves and round heads of tiny, brick red flowers that are loved by butterflies and bees. May-Sep. H90cm S60cm.

£6.50

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Care Instructions

Grow in a well-drained soil that is poor to moderately fertile, ideally a chalky or stony soil and in ful sun. It self-seeds freely especially in sandy soils and will naturalize in walls and paving. It is great for seaside gardens and mass planting in gravel. 

Plant No: 634

About Us

Macplants are a long-established, family-run business. We are central/southern Scotland's largest growers of herbaceous perennials, alpines, ferns and ornamental grasses and have our plant centre open to the public in East Lothian, close to Edinburgh. We also supply a diverse range of trade clients both in the landscape and garden centre sectors.

Our Contacts

Berrybank Nursery,
5 Boggs Holdings,
Pencaitland
East Lothian
EH34 5BA

01875 341179