Asperula Odorata

Sweet Woodruff aka Galium odorata

Height: Short 6" / Plant 8" apart
Bloom Time: Late Spring
Sun-Shade: Mostly Sunny to Full Shade
Zones: 3-8   Get Your Zone
Soil Condition: Normal, Acidic
Flower Color / Accent: White / White
Order Code: ASOD

a.k.a Galium odoratum Foliage forms whorls shaped like miniature parasols. White fragrant flowers in May. Good ground cover for shade, even where only moss will grow. Dried foliage is fragrant and has been used to flavor wines.

Features to Note:
Foot Traffic Tolerant, Seaside/Salt tolerant, Deer Resistant, Plants that tolerate Dry Shade, Groundcovers, Fragrant
Price: $7.95 ea.   3+ $7.50 ea. Available: SPRING 2012
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General Information:
A favorite groundcover, particularly suited to shady sites under pines. Deer resistant, and fragrant. Leaf shape adds interest.

Plant Care:
Slow consistent spread. Not evergreen in north, but is last to leave and first to show. Divide the creeping root system in spring or early summer after flowering. Spent foliage can be cut back after flowering and new growth will appear at the base of the plant. May need to water during drought conditions.