Name: Centranthus ruber 1 qt
Brand: The Siebenthaler Company
SKU: Centranthus ruber 1 qt
Price: 11.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Jupiter's Beard

Compact form, rosy blooms, tolerant of dry conditions, butterfly favorite

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Fragrant, rosy-red flowers on upright and bushy plants. Moderately drought tolerant. Sometimes short-lived but will self-seed. An old-fashioned cut flower and a favorite of butterflies. 24 - 36"

Botanical Name- Centranthus ruber

Pronunciation- sen-TRAN-thus ROO-bur

Foliage- Deciduous

Mature Width-

Mature Height-

Sun Exposure- Full Sun

Soil Preferences- Average to dry, well drained alkaline

Current Size- 1 qt

Bloom Color- Red

Bloom Time- June - August

Companion Plants-

Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies (swallowtails, painted ladies), hummingbirds

Plant Habit- Perennial

Care Rating-

Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP47B

Yearly Care Instructions- Deadhead to extend bloom season; prefer well-drained soil and moderate watering.

Trimming Instructions- Deadhead regularly to encourage continuous blooms. Cut back to the base in late fall or early spring.

Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate feeding need. Improve clay drainage, as these plants can be sensitive to soggy conditions.

Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone

Possible Issues- Rust, aphids

We offer in store pickup or local delivery within 20 miles of either store- Delivery and Planting Guide

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