RE: Galium odoratum--sweet woodruff
- To: "'perennials@mallorn.com'"
- Subject: RE: Galium odoratum--sweet woodruff
- From: S* S*
- Date: Mon, 7 Jun 1999 16:02:34 -0700
The only thing it didn't overrun in the beds I had it in was vinca and
camellias. Swamped epimedium, dwarf hosta, etc. I've pulled it all out.
May depend on where you live....
Susan Saxton, zone 6b
For mine is a little old fashioned garden where the flowers come
together to praise the Lord and teach all who look upon them to do
likewise.
Celia Thaxter
I AM in shape. ROUND is a shape!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Wiltshire [b*@williamsfoods.com]
> Sent: Monday, June 07, 1999 3:44 PM
> To: perennials@mallorn.com
> Subject: RE: Galium odoratum--sweet woodruff
>
>
>
> Now I'm curious (I haven't planted them yet)--I have about
> 50'ft and 11
> plants (too many?). One other question--these plants have a
> "delicate"
> appearance and I assume anything I plant among it will be
> able to make it
> as long as it is taller. Is this a safe assumption? Thanks
>
> Bob w/Linda, Jake, and Molly
> NE Kansas
> Zone 6a
>
>
> At 02:05 PM 6/7/99 -0700, you wrote:
> >Sweet woodruff does fine in shade, even dry shade. It's
> pretty invasive
> >anywhere, though.
> >
> >Susan Saxton, zone 6b
> >For mine is a little old fashioned garden where the flowers come
> >together to praise the Lord and teach all who look upon them to do
> >likewise.
> >Celia Thaxter
> >
> >I AM in shape. ROUND is a shape!
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Bob Wiltshire [b*@williamsfoods.com]
> >> Sent: Monday, June 07, 1999 1:44 PM
> >> To: perennials@mallorn.com
> >> Subject: Galium odoratum--sweet woodruff
> >>
> >>
> >> I had a wonderful weekend! Found a local nursery going out
> >> of business :(
> >> but selling everything at 40-50% off :). I may brag (and
> >> practice those
> >> Latin names) by compiling a list of what I bought, but have
> >> one specific
> >> question.
> >>
> >> I was reading an old issue of Horticulture magazine at the
> >> coffee shop and
> >> it mentioned that galium odoratum was a great
> >> groundcover--then it was at
> >> the nursery on sale, so I bought it. Now, when I get home,
> >> the plant tags
> >> say full sun, but other references say it is acceptable in shade?
> >>
> >> Does anyone have experience in shade (my conditions)--Thanks
> >> in advance!
> >>
> >> Bob
> >> NE Kansas
> >> Zone 6a
> >>
> >>
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