Common Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) plants
Price range: £1.25 through £3.95
Common Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) is one of the tallest wildflowers commonly found in grasslands. It produces small, pale-pink or white flowers arranged in delicate umbel-like clusters at the tops of erect stems. The plant also grows in woodland clearings, glades, and along riverbanks. Its height and flowering structure make it highly visible in natural landscapes. Valeriana officinalis attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, adding both ecological value and visual interest to meadows and wetland habitats.
Was renowned historically for its powerful sedative and anxiolytic properties. It was used traditionally to treat insomnia, anxiety, and nervous tension.
Our Common Valerian plants for sale are priced per plant. For orders over 500 plants please contact us.
All our plants are native British wildflowers grown in Peat-free compost in our sustainable nursery.
| Common Name | Common Valerian |
|---|---|
| Annual, Perennial or Biennial | Perennial |
| Latin Name | Valeriana Officinalis |
| Height | 30 – 150cm |
| Flowering Time | June – August |
| Colour | Pinkish White |
| Management | Common Valerian prefers wet soils near water courses, and full sunlight for much of the day. |
| Fact Sheet Included | Yes |
| Size | 65cc, 99cc, 9cm pot |
