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Genus: Galium Species: verum Common Name: Yellow Bedstraw Family: Rubiaceae Order: Gentianales Native: Europe to Iran Habit: Herbaceous Perennial Height: 2 to 4 feet Width: 1 to 2 feet Flowering Season: Spring Flower Color: Yellow Propagation: Seed or division Zone: 4-8 Note: This plant is suitable for ground cover in part shaded areas of a garden. Prefers part shady to shady, moist, well-drained, organic-rich soil.