Woodruff
Asperula spp.
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Full Sun
Moderate watering
Frost Hardy
H5
RHS hardiness
-15°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
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Flowering
spring
summer
autumn
winter
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Woodruff Overview
This genus is also known by the name woodruff and has a wide distribution across Europe, Northern Africa, Asia and Australia. It includes around 194 annual and perennials and some are cultivated as houseplants. Flowers are small, pink or white and tubular in shape.
Common problems with Woodruff
How to propagate Woodruff
Cuttings
Softwood cuttings or seed in early summer.
Seed
Other uses of Woodruff
Some species make good alpine indoor house plants.