Galium odoratum | Sweetscented Bedstraw, Sweet Woodruff | Various
Galium odoratum belongs to the plant family RUBIACE and Genus Galium This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Galium odoratum does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Galium odoratum so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Galium odoratum sweetscented bedstraw,sweet woodruff is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Galium odoratum can survive very cold winters with annual averages as low as -30 Fahrenheit. Sweetscented bedstraw (also known as sweet woodruff) needs summer days with high heat. It needs soil that is moist to wet.
Galium odoratum will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.
Galium odoratum is a perennial. Flowers: Sweetscented bedstraw (locally known in some parts as sweet woodruff) has open flower clusters. Typically the flowers are either yellow or white.
Galium odoratum | Sweetscented Bedstraw, Sweet Woodruff is classed as a flowering plant specimen. The flower's principle colouring is yellow,white. If the flower has other colours these flower accent colors would be described as … . Secondary color or not the flower is described as: open flower clusters
Leaves of the plant Galium odoratum have a smell of vanilla scented dry leaves and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … |
This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 1' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page
The Complete Botanica published by Crescent Bloom
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