Valeriana pyrenaica

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PerennialFamily: Valerianaceae

Flower colour:

Purple

Foliage colour:

Green

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Position

Sun Exposure:

Dappled shade, full sun

Aspect:

South facing, west facing

Position in Border:

Middle

Soil

Clay / Heavy / Moist

Valeriana pyrenaica is a self-sowing, herbaceous perennial bearing pale purple blooms in early summer above large, heart-shaped leaves. It's well suited to growing in a mixed herbaceous border and cottage garden schemes.

Grow Valeriana pyrenaica in moist but well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Divide congested clumps in spring or autumn.

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Valeriana ‘Pyrenaica’ and wildlife

Valeriana ‘Pyrenaica’ is known for attracting bees. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers.

Is known to attract Bees

Bees

Is not known to attract Beneficial insects

Beneficial insects

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Butterflies/​Moths

Butterflies/​Moths

Is not known to attract Other pollinators

Other pollinators

Is Valeriana ‘Pyrenaica’ poisonous?

Valeriana ‘Pyrenaica’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Cats

Cats

Is not known to attract Dogs

Dogs

Is not known to attract Horses

Horses

Is not known to attract Livestock

Livestock

Is not known to attract People

People

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