Description
(Ajuga reptans)
The ultimate, weed suppressing, ground cover.
POSITION & USES
Excellent for a shady, moist spot, or in full sun given adequate watering. Great as a border plant or massed as a weed suppressing ground cover that will tolerate limited foot traffic.
CULTIVATION
Easily grown in a wide range of soils. Its only demand is some summer watering. Trim back in late winter if needed.
FERTILISING
Regular applications of Seasol and Power Feed will keep it looking its best.
Plant Attributes
HAT COLOUR | Light Blue |
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SPECIAL QUALITIES |
The ultimate, weed suppressing, ground cover. Ajugas feature luxuriant green leaves & masses of spring flowers over a dense mat of leaves that quickly colonize the ground. |
FLOWERS |
The densely produced pagoda-like spikes of blue flowers cover the plants in mid spring. |
PLANTS NEEDED PER SQUARE METRE | 8 |
HABIT |
A densely foliaged, mat forming, prostrate perennial. |
WIDTH | 60 cm |
HEIGHT | 15 cm |