Ajuga reptans

This beautiful, shade-loving groundcover provides dense, low-growing foliage and showy flowers!

Water Requirements: Moderate, regular watering. Ajuga does not like to be too wet, and is drought tolerant once established.

Soil: Well-draining, moist soils.

Growth Rate: Fast

Bloom Time: Mid spring to summer

Pruning: Not necessary. No need to cut back or deadhead!

Tips: Try to avoid planting Ajuga as a turf replacement because it does not tolerate heavy traffic.

AKA: Bugleweed