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Yellow Wall Bedstraw (Galium murale)

Galium murale, commonly known as Yellow Wall Bedstraw, is a delicate annual herb forming low mats with tiny leaves and small yellow flowers, thriving in rocky or sandy soils.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.

Soil

Well-draining soil is essential. Sandy, rocky, or gritty mixes are ideal.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed sparingly during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

More sun leads to better flowering.

Water

Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.

Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.

Soil

Well-draining soil is essential. Sandy, rocky, or gritty mixes are ideal.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures.

Ideal range is 15-25°C.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed sparingly during the growing season.

Use a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Flowering, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Pot, Groundcover

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Lifespan

Annuals

Plant Height

0.05-0.15 m

Spread

0.2-0.4 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Whorled

Flower Size

2-3 mm

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Synonyms
Aparinanthus muralis (L.) Fourr.
Aparine minima All. ex DC.
Galium apsheronicum Pobed.
Galium calvipes Pau
Galium filiforme (Aiton) Roem. & Schult.
Galium fragile Pourr. ex DC.
Sherardia muralis L.
Valantia filiformis Aiton
Valantia rupestris Lam.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderGentianales
  • familyRubiaceae
  • genusGalium
  • speciesGalium murale
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

Rating: 0/5

Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

No

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