Bermuda Bedstraw (Galium Bermudense) is a perennial herb in the Rubiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Galium bermudense, commonly known as Bermuda bedstraw, is a perennial plant species in the Rubiaceae family native to Bermuda, the Bahamas, and parts of the southeastern United States.

Bermuda Bedstraw

Bermuda Bedstraw

Galium Bermudense

Galium bermudense, commonly known as Bermuda bedstraw, is a perennial plant species in the Rubiaceae family native to Bermuda, the Bahamas, and parts of the southeastern United States.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator support, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Bermuda Bedstraw

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Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

Humidity Trick

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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Rubiaceae
Genus:Galium