Red Valerian
| Latin Name: | Centranthus ruber |
| Manx Name: | Kere yiarg |
| Season: | June - September |
| Locations where this species is found: | |
| Scarlett Point Ballannette Glen Mooar Glen Auldyn Bradda Head Port St Mary Maughold | |
This plant can grow with almost no soil, and is often seen growing out of walls. It originates in the Mediterranean.
The leaves and roots of this plant are edible.
Red Valerian flowers can be red, pink or white.
The Manx name for this flower is "Kere yiarg", which means "red comb".
The leaves and roots of this plant are edible.
Red Valerian flowers can be red, pink or white.
The Manx name for this flower is "Kere yiarg", which means "red comb".
