Sweet Woodruff
Galium odoratum
💧 Watering
Every 1–2 weeks, keep soil moist
☀️ Light
Partial to full shade
💦 Humidity
Average
🌡️ Temperature
25–80°F (-4–27°C)
Soil
Moist, rich, well-draining soil
✨ Fertilizing
Once in spring
🪴 Repotting
Divide every 3–4 years
About Sweet Woodruff
Fragrant groundcover with whorled leaves and tiny white flowers in spring. Smells of hay and vanilla when dried.
Care tips
- Fragrance is strongest when dried
- Spreads quickly in moist shade
- Traditional ingredient in May wine