NOTE: This product ships from a location that requires extra lead time. Orders placed by 10am EST on Thursday will usually ship early the following week. This product can be pre-ordered if out-of-stock. Please be sure to study the next paragraph below to understand the size of these small plants and avoid unmet expectations.

These plants are grown in a 10" x 20" tray (view sample). Size of the cells in a 72-cell tray: depth 2.35" x 1.625" x 1.625". Volume: 4 cubic inches. View samples of all cell sizes.

Galium odoratum, commonly known as Sweet Woodruff, is a charming and versatile ground cover plant that adds a touch of elegance and fragrance to any garden. This perennial is celebrated for its lush, green foliage and delicate white flowers that create a lovely contrast against its dark green leaves. Sweet Woodruff’s low-growing habit makes it an ideal choice for covering bare spots and creating a lush, carpet-like effect in shaded areas of the garden. One of the standout features of Galium odoratum is its aromatic leaves, which release a sweet, vanilla-like scent when crushed. This fragrance adds an extra sensory dimension to the garden, enhancing the overall experience and creating a pleasant, inviting atmosphere. The plant’s subtle, star-shaped flowers bloom in late spring to early summer, further contributing to its aesthetic appeal. Sweet Woodruff is particularly well-suited for shaded or woodland gardens where other plants may struggle to thrive. Its ability to adapt to low-light conditions makes it an excellent choice for brightening up dark corners or under trees where sunlight is limited. Additionally, this plant thrives in a variety of soil types, including moist and well-drained soils, making it a versatile option for many different garden environments. Beyond its beauty and fragrance, Galium odoratum is also valued for its easy maintenance. Once established, it requires minimal care, making it a low-maintenance solution for creating lush, green ground cover. Its ability to spread and form a dense mat helps to suppress weeds, further enhancing its functionality in garden design. Sweet Woodruff’s combination of ornamental value, delightful fragrance, and adaptability makes it a highly desirable addition to any garden.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 4-8 (-30 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• AHS Heat Zone: 8-5
• Light: Part sun   Shade
• Mature height: 6-10"
• Spread: 12-36"
• Tolerant of: Wet Conditions
• pH of Soil: 4.3 - 8.3, Ideal pH: 5.5 - 7.0
• Fragrant: Yes
• Native to the U.S.: Yes

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