Valeriana officinalis - Valerian

Valerian, common (Caorthann corraigh)

Also known as Wild Valerian, this is a graceful perennial, native wildflower that can be found throughout Ireland, especially alongside rivers and in meadows. Valeriana officinalis can be a tall plant however its height tends to vary depending on soil conditions, and can shoot up to 1.5m high in damp places. From June to September, pale-pink to white flowers form in dense clusters on thick stems, which branch out. Its pinnate leaves have a unique scent.

Site: Tolerates exposure
Soil: Moist
Position: Full sun to part shade
Season of Interest: Scented foliage, pink or white flower clusters Jun-Sept
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Height: 3-5ft (1-1.5m) Spread: 3ft (1m)

Aquatic pot and compost variations

Aquatic plants come in a variety of pot and compost variations that have different benefits for planting and growing.

Mesh Pot | (Aquatic Compost)
Pot can be removed and plant can be planted directly into soil or margins above or below the water line. Pot and plant can also be placed directly into water to be container grown, but will still need repotting in time.

Pot | AQ (Aquatic Compost)
Pot must be removed and plant should be planted directly into soil or margins above or below the water line.

Pot | (Regular Compost)
Pot must be removed and plant should be planted directly into soil or margins above the water line. Cannot be planted directly into soil below the water line.

Type | Size: Pot | 9cm
Price
€3
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