Sweet woodruff

Sweet woodruff herb was originally grown for the fresh smell the leaves give off and was used as a kind of air freshener. It also has some medicinal uses and is edible. Learn more about sweet woodruff

Plant sweet woodruff in shady areas, under trees, or in rock gardens. An ideal groundcover, find tips for growing this herbaceous perennial.

All you need to know about caring for Galium odoratum. Planting and propagation of this plant in your garden, ongoing care.

Sweet woodruff (Galium odoratum) has a wonderful aromatic quality and can tolerate part-shade or full shade. Learn how to grow this versatile plant.

Easy ground cover with delicate, starlike foliage. Perfect for woodland plantings, even tolerating “maple-base dry zones” with loose fertile soil. Hay scented foliage. Vigorous after it becomes established. If foliage becomes tattered, cut to the ground for a new flush of green growth. White flowers appear between May and June.

Add beauty to your shady yard with the perennials seen in this Minnesota garden.

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Sweet woodruff (Galium odoratum) is an attractive plant that makes a nice, finely textured ground cover for shade gardens.

Have a shady spot where other plants refuse to grow? Try growing sweet woodruff. Morning Chores helps you grow this mult-purpose plant.

Want to learn how to use sweet woodruff as natural medicine? Discover the 9 health uses of sweet woodruff and its amazing health benefits.