Re: Galium odoratum--sweet woodruff
Bob, mine is in medium shade, under growing shrub roses (they are doing
better than I expected in the shade) and is over-running the Lamium. Medium
aggressive, but tall enough (roses) seems safe.
Hal Lanktree
Rochester, Michigan (Zone 5b)
hlanktree@mindspring.com
From: Bob Wiltshire <bwiltshi@williamsfoods.com>
> 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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