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Centranthus ruber

Jupiter’s Beard, Red Valerian

Zone 5

Full Sun

3’ H 24” W

Bushy, erect habit. Blooms late spring to early summer. Rose red flowers bloom in clusters on upright stems. Shearing can promote reblooming. Readily reseeds itself. Drought tolerant. ‘Alba’ variety blooms white.

Centranthus ruber
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