Valerian
Valerian
Valeriana officinalis
herb☀️ sun-or-partial🪴 moist-loam📏 medium🌡️ RHS H5–H6
📋Quick Facts
Water
💧💧💧 Frequent watering
Hardiness
Zone 4-7
About
Tall perennial with scented roots; used medicinally and in biodynamic sprays.
Also known as: Valériane officinale, Valeriana, Valeriana officinalis, Baldrian, Valerian
Pest Resilience
4/5 — Good resilience
Few pest problems; aphids occasionally but rarely an issue.
Visual Characteristics
Fruits
Yes
Harvest: Summer
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How to Propagate
🌰Seed
Easy🔪Division
EasyThis plant produces viable seeds for propagation
Hardiness Zones
H1a (tender)H7 (very hardy)
RHS H5–H6
USDA 6 equivalent