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Valerian

Botanical Name
Valerian officinalis
Min Zone
3
Max Zone
9
Height
4 to 6 feet
Width
18 to 36 inches
Flowers
Summer: white, pink
Light
Full sun to dappled shade
Soil
Medium to moist
Planting & Care
  • Space plants 12 to 24 inches apart
  • Divide in spring or fall
  • Deadhead spent flowers to prevent reseeding
Problems
Potentially invasive

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