Red Valerian
Centranthus ruber


Family Details and Description of Plant
Family Valerian Family     Valerianaceae
Habit of Plant Erect perennial herb up to 80cm tall with green grey leaves.
Flowers Flowers are deep pink, scarlet or white.
Occurance Occasional throughout the British Isles except North Scotland where they are absent. An introduced plant.
Location On walls, cliffs, rocks and waste areas.
Seasons Flowers June - August.


Red Valerian


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