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Centranthus ruber
Jupiter's Beard, Red Valerian
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Susan Frommer/Jacobs
Description
This perennial groundcover will grow 1-3' high and has medium-size blue/green leaves with red, pink, or white flowers that bloom in the summer.
Plant Type
Ground cover, Perennial
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Pink, Red, White
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Blue Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.
Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.