Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 18-60 inches (45-150 cm) |
Plant Spread: | 18-36 inches (45-90 cm) |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Pink White |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Uses: | Water gardens Will Naturalize |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Si (Silicon) |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Toxicity: | Other: medicinal plant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: if seeds are grown indoors Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Pollinators: | Beetles Flies Bees Various insects |
Victory Seed Company sells seeds of Valerian (Valeriana officinalis).
lovesblooms | On March 1, 2020 | Seeds sown winter sow |
lovesblooms | On February 23, 2018 | Seeds sown wintersown |
traceybrown0 | On May 28, 2018 | Seeds sown |
CarolineScott | On November 5, 2018 | Seeds sown |
MrsBinWY | On May 18, 2019 | Potted up 5 pots with several each |
MrsBinWY | On January 25, 2019 | Seeds germinated 3 |
MrsBinWY | On January 19, 2019 | Seeds sown ~20 seeds from janinilulu (from Select Seeds) in milk jug @ room temp |