Whether you want to plant it in a pot on the balcony or whether you plan to cultivate it outdoors - the valerian will delight you visually, especially during its flowering period. But where does he feel best?
Valerian feels most comfortable in the sun
Offer a sunny and warm home
All types of valerian do well in sunny locations. It can be a full sun and warm location. Alternatively, you can offer the plant a partially shaded location. 4 to 6 hours of sunshine a day are perfect.
The substrate at the site
Not only the above, but also the below decides when cultivating valerian:
- tending to be dry rather than wet
- medium to high nutrient content
- profound
- semi-permeable
- loosened up
- weakly acidic environment
tips
Valerian gives off an odor that many find unpleasant. It is therefore better not to plant the medicinal herb where there are seats!