Professor-Weed (Galega officinalis)
Galega officinalis, known as Goat's Rue, is a perennial herb with attractive blue-violet flowers, historically used in traditional medicine.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, keeping soil moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Optimal growth in sunny locations.
Water regularly, keeping soil moist but not waterlogged.
Especially during dry spells.
Well-drained, fertile soil.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal range 15-25 °C.
Outdoor
Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilization.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Medicinal
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.6-1.2 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound, pinnate
Flower Size
1-1.5 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderFabales
- familyFabaceae
- genusGalega
- speciesGalega officinalis
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No