Plant profile
Galium
Galium iltisii Dempster
Galium is an outdoor plant known for its herbaceous appearance and preference for moist soils.
Open-data facts
- Life form
- Life form of a Mediterranean subshrub or similar.
- Climate
- Lives in subtropical regions with marked seasons but mild winters.
- Origin / area
- In its natural state, it is primarily linked to: SW. Mexico.
Recommended products for Galium
Basic care
- Watering
- Check the mix with a finger before every watering.
- Light
- Prefers plentiful soft light for most of the day.
- Temperature
- If it gets very hot, ventilate and watch watering.
- Humidity
- Moderate humidity plus good air movement.
Pet toxicity
With pets at home, place it high up or in a closed room.
Cats: yes (toxic). Dogs: yes (toxic).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q15450269) — taxonomic data CC0
- GBIF (2913244) — taxonomy and vernacular names
- POWO / WCVP (107076-2) — taxonomy and distribution (WCVP/Kew, CC BY)
- WFO (wfo-0000969207) — world taxonomic checklist (CC0)
- Care texts are Botanico templates chosen by each plant’s care level (guidance only).