Centranthus ruber 'Albus'

No, Centranthus ruber 'Albus' is a deciduous plant that loses its leaves in winter.

This plant is cold hardy to about -15 degrees Celsius. It is recommended to protect the plant during severe frost. It is best to place the plant in a sheltered spot during the winter months.

Yes, this plant is easy to care for and requires little maintenance. It thrives in most soil types and can withstand drought. It also attracts butterflies and bees, making it a beautiful addition to any garden.

This plant needs about 30-40 cm of space to grow and develop properly. Make sure there is enough light and air around the plant. It is also important to prune the plant regularly to prevent excessive growth.

Centranthus ruber 'Albus' grows best in full sun or partial shade. In the shade, growth can be stunted and the plant may produce fewer flowers. Therefore, it is recommended to plant the plant in a sunny spot for optimal growth and flowering.

This garden plant needs water approximately 1 to 2 times a week, depending on the soil and weather conditions. It is important to check if the soil remains lightly moist between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot.

Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to the nectar-rich flowers it produces. It is a good choice for a garden that wants to attract wildlife.

This garden plant blooms from May to August and the flowering period can last up to six weeks.

Yes, this plant can handle full sun well and thrives in a sunny location. It is important that the soil is well-draining and not too moist. The plant is fairly drought-tolerant and can withstand dry periods.

No, the plant is not edible. It is not recommended to consume this plant. It is intended as a decorative garden plant.

This plant can be pruned back after flowering to maintain its shape and stimulate new growth. Remove dead flower stems and thin out to improve air circulation. Also prune any damaged or diseased branches to promote the overall health of the plant.

This plant needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil doesn't dry out, but also avoid the roots becoming too wet. It's important to keep the soil moist, but not waterlogged.

The plant prefers well-draining potting soil with a neutral pH. It is important for the potting soil to retain enough moisture but also allow excess water to drain well. It is advisable to regularly check the potting soil and fertilize as needed.

The Centranthus ruber 'Albus' thrives well in well-draining soils with an average to dry moisture level. It is important that the soil has a neutral pH and contains enough nutrients for healthy growth. It is recommended to improve the soil with compost or organic matter for optimal results.

The Centranthus ruber 'Albus' thrives best in a sunny location. This garden plant prefers well-draining soil and can be planted in borders as well as in rock gardens. Make sure to give the plant enough space to grow and bloom.

In winter, this garden plant needs protection from frost, especially when temperatures drop below freezing. It is advisable to cover the plant with straw, leaves, or fleece. This will protect the plant from frost damage and promote healthy growth in spring.

The plant requires little maintenance and thrives in most soil types and in both full sun and partial shade. Remove faded flowers regularly to stimulate blooming. Prune in the spring to just above the ground to keep the plant healthy and compact.

The Centranthus ruber 'Albus' does not require much additional feeding and can grow well in normal garden soil. It is sufficient to add organic fertilizers once a year, such as compost or manure pellets. Over-fertilizing can lead to excessive growth and less flowering.

It is important to mulch Centranthus ruber 'Albus' well to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Use organic materials such as compost or wood chips. Make sure the mulch layer does not come too close to the plant stems to prevent suffocation.

The plant prefers neutral to slightly alkaline soils with a pH value between 6.5 and 7.5. However, it can also grow in slightly acidic to neutral soils with a slightly lower pH. It is important that the soil is well-draining for healthy plant growth.

For this garden plant, it is important to regularly check for aphids, slugs, and mealybugs. To control pests, natural enemies such as ladybugs can be introduced or environmentally friendly pesticides can be used. It is also advisable to inspect the plant regularly and immediately remove affected parts.