This native British wildflower of woodland clearings and ditches is a magnet for beneficial insects, bees, butterflies, moths and other pollinators. It grows to 1.5m tall and 50cm across in moist soils and full sun or dappled shade. Its white/pink flowers are produced from Jun to August.
Valerian / Valeriana officinalis
£3.00Price
VAT Included
Position: Flower border
Flowering months: Jun / Jul / Aug
Light: Full sun / Mix of sun and shade / Dappled shade
Soil: Clay / Loam
Tested in our local soil (t.i.o.l.s.): Yes
Drainage: Moist but well-drained / Moist soil (never waterlogged)
Life cycle: Perennial (lives for many years)
Hardiness: Fully hardy (in Bristol winters)
Over winter: Dies back (deciduous)