Lady’s bedstraw Galium verum
| Plant Family | Rubiaceae |
| Aliases | Yellow bedstraw, bed flower, maid’s hair |
| Flowering Period | June – September |
| Flower colour | Yellow |
| Soil type | Most types |
| Habitat | Grassland, verges, meadows, dunes |
| Status | Common |
Lady’s bedstraw
Lady’s bedstraw can be both an annual or perennial plant. The frothy, yellow flowers produce a ‘honey like’ scent and bloom between June and September. It thrives in grassland, sand dunes and heathland.
