Ajuga reptans Atropurpurea
Ajuga reptans Atropurpurea
Pot plant
Pot size plant Ø 9cm
1 perennial plant
Deliveryheight incl. pot 10-15 cm
Not deliverable in: IE,IM,SE
£3.95
Stock 26
SKU
A11128
Bugle is an excellent very versatile evergreen groundcover, suitable for planting under trees, at the front of a shady border or in containers for...
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Bugle is an excellent very versatile evergreen groundcover, suitable for planting under trees, at the front of a shady border or in containers for a sunny position. In spring/summer it forms a dense carpet of rosette-like foliage in deep bronze-purple and short erect spikes of deep blue flowers.
The RHS have given it the Award of Garden Merit (AGM).
- 1 x Ajuga reptans Atropurpurea
| Botanical name | Ajuga reptans Atropurpurea |
|---|---|
| Category | Ajuga |
| Delivered as | Pot plant |
| aa_height | 10-15cm |
| Qty | 1x |
| Flowers | Yes |
| Flower period | Spring |
| Fragrant | No |
| Cutflowers | No |
| Flower colour | Blue |
| Fruits | No |
| Edible | No |
| Location | Sun and shade |
| Hardy | Yes |
| Groundcovering | No |
| Naturalizing | No |
| Plant spacing | 20cm |
| Plant Depth | 10cm |
| Preferred Soil | Any soil |
| Full grown height | 10cm - 20cm |
| Mature width | 10cm - 20cm |
| Poisonous | No |
| Size | Ø 9cm |
How to take care of Ajuga reptans Atropurpurea
It will tolerate sun or shade and even poor soils, provided there is adequate moisture. Avoid dry gardens. Divide clumps in late autumn or early spring every two years. Propagation is easily done in early spring and sometimes suffer from Powdery mildew. It is unsightly more than harmful, though if left unchecked, will eventually weaken the plants. Spray at first sign of the mildew. Beware in the spring, there will be inevitable slug damage to leaves.
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