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Galium pumilum
Slender bedstraw (Galium pumilum) is a small European perennial in the coffee family, grown mainly as a wildflower or rock garden plant. It needs sun and well-drained soil, and is not a common houseplant.
Galium pumilum, the slender bedstraw or small bedstraw, is a plant species of the genus Galium.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Galium pumilum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
