Description
Sweet Woodruff is a vigorous and spreading groundcover ideal for woodland or shade settings, adding charm and elegance to any garden landscape. With its attractive whorled foliage and delicate white star-shaped flowers in spring, this resilient plant provides visual interest and fragrance to shaded areas. Thriving in organic, slightly acidic soils, Galium Odoratum is a tough yet delicate-looking species that lends itself beautifully to the skilled hands of a talented garden designer.
From mid-spring, Sweet Woodruff graces the garden with dainty, lightly-scented white flowers atop its stems, enhancing its allure and inviting admiration from all who encounter it. Its fragrant narrow leaves maintain a lovely light green color throughout the year, offering year-round beauty and appeal. Whether used as a groundcover or as a highlight in shaded borders, this perennial adds a touch of enchantment to any outdoor space, making it a must-have for gardeners seeking both beauty and resilience in their landscapes.
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Each plant comes in a #1 (1 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Other Names: Galium Odoratum
Color: white
Light: part sun, full shade
Watering: average
Soil: slightly acidic, well draining soil
Zone: 2 – 8
Plant Shape: ground-hugging
Mature Size: height (8″), Spread (24″)
Blooming Season: mid spring
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