Centranthus
Ruber
Scarlet Lightning, Jupiters Beard, Red Valarian
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Height:
Medium 2-3' / Plant 18" apart
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Bloom Time:
Early Summer to Late Summer
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Sun-Shade:
Full Sun to Mostly Sunny
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Zones:
5-8
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Soil Condition:
Normal
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Flower Color / Accent:
Red /
Rose
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Order Code:
CERU
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Rose-red flowers are produced from June through the summer until frost. The foliage is low and a rich green. A fine addition for your garden.
Features to Note:
Long Blooming 4 weeks or more, Good for Cut Flowers, Avoid Wetness, OK in containers - see FAQ for overwintering, Deer Resistant
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General Information:
Flowers are produced from June all through the summer until frost. The foliage is low and a rich green. A fine garden plant.
Plant Care:
This self seeder makes a gorgeous mass of flowers. Spring cleanup is recommended. Cut back established plants to 4" or pinch to promote sturdier well branched growth. Remove spent blossoms to promote rebloom. Can be divided every 1-3 years in spring. Thrives in poor soil. Flowers longer in cool conditions. Fertilize every other year in late fall or late winter.