Cleavers
Galium aparine
Cleavers is a fast-growing wild herb that thrives with minimal intervention in partially shaded areas. It prefers consistently moist soil and will self-seed readily. This plant is often foraged rather than cultivated, as it grows abundantly in the wild.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Fast
Mature Height
24″ – 60″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
8″
Watering Schedule
Every 5-7 Days • Water Lightly To Keep Soil Consistently Moist
Soil pH
5.4 – 7.2
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 16″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Coarse
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Feb 15, 2022 by Monteiro Henrique (cc-by-sa)
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