Plant profile
Degen's Bedstraw
Galium degenii Bald. ex Degen
Degen's Bedstraw is an outdoor plant with a herbaceous appearance, cultivated in well-drained soils.
Open-data facts
- Life form
- It is perennial or subshrubby depending on age and conditions.
- Climate
- Fits well in Mediterranean-type or similar temperate environments.
- Origin / area
- Documented area of origin: S. Albania, North Macedonia, N. & C. Greece.
Recommended products for Degen's Bedstraw
Basic care
- Watering
- Water thoroughly, then wait for the surface to dry again.
- Light
- Good filtered brightness; direct sun can scorch leaves.
- Temperature
- Keep conditions steady; it dislikes abrupt changes.
- Humidity
- A middle humidity level keeps the plant steady.
Pet toxicity
If your pet chews plants often, offer safe play alternatives.
Cats: no (typical guidance). Dogs: no (typical guidance).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q15447922) — taxonomic data CC0
- GBIF (2913926) — taxonomy and vernacular names
- POWO / WCVP (749816-1) — taxonomy and distribution (WCVP/Kew, CC BY)
- WFO (wfo-0000968825) — world taxonomic checklist (CC0)
- Care texts are Botanico templates chosen by each plant’s care level (guidance only).