Centranthus ruber 'Alba'
(Snowcloud, White Jupiter's Beard)
100 seeds $3.50
Centranthus ruber 'Alba' is the white-flowered form of Centranthus ruber. It's a versatile, easy-to-grow perennial with masses of pure white flowers that appear in late spring to early summer. It makes a good cut flower.
White Jupiter's Beard looks terrific with bearded iris and other large perennials. The blue-green foliage makes a nice backdrop for shorter plants.
Also known as Centranthus ruber 'Snowcloud' or Centranthus ruber White. Deer resistant. Hardy in zones 4-9.
height 36" spacing 15"
Sowing Centranthus ruber 'Alba' Seeds
Start centranthus seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date. Or sow outdoors in late spring. Barely cover the seeds with soil. Full sun to part shade.