sweet woodruff

How to Grow and Care for sweet woodruff

sweet woodruff · Galium odoratum
Also known as: hay plant; kiss-me-quick; mugwet; rockweed; sweet grass; woodruff

Grow in any moist but well-drained soil in partial shade, strong sun will scorch the leaves. Can be invasive

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterloggingSunlight: Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing sweet woodruff

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
Sunlight requirementsPartial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in any moist but well-drained soil in partial shade, strong sun will scorch the leaves. Can be invasive

How to Water sweet woodruff?

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for sweet woodruff?

Partial shade

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What Soil Is Best for sweet woodruff?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for sweet woodruff?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize sweet woodruff?

Balanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season

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How to Prune sweet woodruff?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate sweet woodruff?

Propagate by seed or division of rhizomes in autumn or early spring

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How to Transplant sweet woodruff?

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How to Care for sweet woodruff in Winter?

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How to Plant sweet woodruff?

Grow in any moist but well-drained soil in partial shade, strong sun will scorch the leaves. Can be invasive

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How to Repot sweet woodruff?

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How to Harvest sweet woodruff?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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The Toxicity of sweet woodruff

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Attributes of sweet woodruff

Plant typeHerbs - Culinary · Herbaceous Perennial
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread1-1.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitMatforming
OriginEurasia, Northern Africa

Scientific Classification

Species
Galium odoratum
Genus
Galium
Family
Rubiaceae
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