Jupiter's Beard (Red Valerian)

Red Valerian, is a hardy perennial known for its clusters of vibrant, deep pink to red flowers that bloom from late spring through summer. This plant adds a charming, cottage-garden feel to borders and thrives in a range of conditions. It is also loved by pollinators, attracting bees and butterflies to the garden. Red Valerian grows well in USDA hardiness zones 3 to 9, making it adaptable to a variety of climates. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil and is tolerant of poor or rocky soil, making it a great choice for low-maintenance gardens. This plant typically grows to a height of 25-35 inches, creating a bold, upright display perfect for mixed borders and naturalized areas.