Melinda Myers

Sweet Woodruff

Botanical Name

Galium odoratum

Hardiness

Zones 4 to 8

Height

6 to 8 inches

Width

24 inches

Flowers

Late spring: white

Light

Full to part shade

Soil

Moist, well-drained

Planting & Care

• Prefers rich soil kept moist, but not wet
• Tolerates acidic soil
• Divide in spring or fall

Problems

None serious