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Ajuga reptans
Bugle Flower, Carpet Bugle
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Linda Engstrom, JJ Neilso
Description
This colorful ground cover will grow in shade or sun with slightly moist soil. It is an evergreen with purplish rosettes that spread quickly on purplish stems. Blue bloom spikes cover these plants in April and May, and are 6"-8" when blooming. This versatile ground cover can also be used in shady wildflower beds. -Holland Wildflower Farm
Plant Type
Ground cover, Bulb
Height Range
Under 1'
Flower Color
Blue
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Bronze, Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
The best time of day to water is in the early morning when there is no wind or hot drying sun.