Sea Bedstraw (Galium Maritimum) 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 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Galium maritimum is a perennial herbaceous plant native to coastal regions of Western Europe, particularly the Mediterranean and temperate zones.

Sea Bedstraw

Sea Bedstraw

Galium Maritimum

Galium maritimum is a perennial herbaceous plant native to coastal regions of Western Europe, particularly the Mediterranean and temperate zones.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

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

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Sea Bedstraw

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Prune
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Fertilize
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Repot
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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.

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Taxonomy

Family:Rubiaceae
Genus:Galium