What is another word for red valerian?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈɛd valˈi͡əɹɪən] (IPA) 
Red Valerian, also known as Jupiter's beard, Mexican valerian, and kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate, is a popular flowering plant that belongs to the Caprifoliaceae family. This perennial plant is native to Europe and Asia and can reach up to 3 feet in height. The plant's bright red flowers bloom in summer and have a sweet fragrance that attracts butterflies and bees.
In addition to its scientific name Centranthus ruber and the common name Red Valerian, this plant has been given various other names over the years due to its eye-catching blooms and long-lasting beauty. Some other synonyms for Red Valerian include spur valerian, fox's brush, pretty betty, red spurs, devil's beard and garden heliotrope.
No matter what you call it, Red Valerian remains an attractive plant that can add color and vibrancy to any garden.
