It has a tight, cushion-like habit, compared to Ajuga reptans, and will fill in large difficult areas under trees and around shrubs or areas of erosion on banks and slopes, but it's also good for small areas or containers. (parkseed.com)
Ajuga reptans is native to Europe, northern Africa, and southwestern Asia. (americanmeadows.com)
Ajuga, Bugle, or Bugleweed (Ajuga reptans) - 01 ) Ajuga is most often found growing along roadsides and in fields, and is often used as a ground cover in domestic gardens. (all-creatures.org)
Ajuga, Bugle, or Bugleweed (Ajuga reptans) - 01a ) The tubular shape of the one-half inch long flower of the ajuga, which is somewhat bugle shaped, has led to the common name of this flower. (all-creatures.org)
Ajuga, Bugle, or Bugleweed (Ajuga reptans) - 02 ) This ajuga was growing up through the stone along the side of the road. (all-creatures.org)
Ajuga, Bugle, or Bugleweed (Ajuga reptans) - 03 ) In this photo of the ajuga, we can see that the upper leaves are somewhat darker and glossier than those in the previous photo. (all-creatures.org)
Ajuga, Bugle, or Bugleweed (Ajuga reptans) - 03a ) In this side view of an ajuga flower, we can see more of the bugle shape. (all-creatures.org)
Ajuga, Bugle, or Bugleweed (Ajuga reptans) - 04 ) This is a bee's eye view of one of the ajuga flowers. (all-creatures.org)
Ajuga genevensis is a very well behaved, evergreen groundcover, it has a slower spread compared with its cousin, the better known Ajuga reptans. (seedaholic.com)
Ajuga reptans (commonly called Bugleweed) is noted for her striking range of foliage, colors, and textures. (classygroundcovers.com)
Ajuga reptans 'Braunherz' is a low growing perennial which produces gorgeous rounded purple foliage. (hardysplants.co.uk)
Genus4
Ajuga /əˈdʒuːɡə/, also known as bugleweed, ground pine, carpet bugle, or just bugle, is a genus of flowering plants in the Ajugeae tribe of the mint family Lamiaceae. (wikipedia.org)
Genus: Ajuga L." Taxonomy for Plants. (wikipedia.org)
The genus Ajuga contains clump-forming annuals and perennials, commonly called bugleweed, grown for their showy semievergreen to evergreen foliage and pollinator-friendly flower spikes. (waysidegardens.com)
Ajuga is a genus of rhizomatous, flowering plants that typically grow 4 to 8 inches tall. (waysidegardens.com)
Burgundy Glow7
Burgundy Glow' Ajuga is a vibrant, spreading groundcover with multi-colored foliage and purple-blue flowers. (americanmeadows.com)
If you are looking for magnificent contrasting colors, Burgundy Glow is the perfect variegated Ajuga for you. (classygroundcovers.com)
Ajuga 'Burgundy Glow' is a useful ground cover with short 6 inch spikes of blue flowers in late spring, and mounds of leaves dappled in green, pink and cream. (morningsunherbfarm.com)
During the wintertime, Ajuga 'Burgundy Glow' develops rich bronze and burgundy tones. (morningsunherbfarm.com)
Ajuga 'Burgundy Glow' will do best in a shaded area but will adapt to morning sun. (morningsunherbfarm.com)
Ajuga burgundy glow is also known as bugle, there are many selections and used widely as groundcovers for shady gardens. (benaranurseries.com)
Ajuga Burgundy Glow will grow to a height of 15cm and a width of 45cm. (benaranurseries.com)
Lamiaceae2
Ajuga or Bugle are a native of Europe, and a member of the Mint family (Lamiaceae). (all-creatures.org)
There are around 40 to 50 species of Ajuga, in the mint family (Lamiaceae). (seedaholic.com)
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New South Wales Ajuga spectabilis Nakai - Korean bugle - Korea Ajuga taiwanensis Nakai ex Murata - Taiwan, Ryukyu Islands, Philippines Ajuga tenorii C.Presl in J.S.Presl & C.B.Presl - Italy Ajuga turkestanica (Regel) Briq. (wikipedia.org)
Ajuga Feathered Friends™ 'Parrot Paradise' (Carpet Bugle) is a vigorous evergreen perennial prized for its stunning tri-color leaves, which quickly form a dense carpet of attractive rosettes. (gardenia.net)
Not sure which Ajuga (Bugle) to pick? (gardenia.net)
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online, retrieved February 04, 2010 "Ajuga L." Plants of the World Online. (wikipedia.org)
Ajuga plants grow into a two-inch to four-inch-tall groundcover plant that flowers in mid-spring. (naturehills.com)
Ajuga plants tolerate a wide range of soil conditions as long as the soil is well-drained. (naturehills.com)
Ajuga ground cover plants do best in a lightly shaded area that is moist. (naturehills.com)
An impressive groundcover, Ajuga is masterful at filling in spaces where other plants struggle to grow - even under Black Walnut trees. (americanmeadows.com)
Divide Ajuga 'Black Scallop' plants if they become overcrowded. (txmg.org)
While Ajuga are responsive to plant growth regulators, you usually do not need them because the plants are not prone to stretch and get tall. (ncfarmsinc.com)
The plants are very similar, but Ajuga genevensis differs in its larger flowers, stouter habit and in its lack of runners. (seedaholic.com)
Thriving in shady areas where grass has difficulty growing, Ajuga plants are great for woodland gardens. (gardenia.net)
Since ajuga are very cold tolerant you can plant them a lot earlier in the year than more sensitive plants. (frostdate.com)
after flowering cut back ajuga to the groud to revive foliage.Also keep an eye out for "reversion" sometimes variegated plants like this can send out runners that are all green which will eventually take over, pull these out. (gardenality.com)
Perennials1
Unlike many perennials that are grown only for their flowers, Ajuga is prized for its attractive, colorful foliage that looks nice all year. (ilovehostas.net)
Genevensis5
A. genevensis (Geneva carpet bugleweed) is more sun tolerant than most ajuga. (waysidegardens.com)
Ajuga genevensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens throughout the world yet this relatively uncommon form is less well known and far harder to find. (seedaholic.com)
Native to the mountains of Europe, Ajuga genevensis prefers a moist, well drained soil in sun or partial shade. (seedaholic.com)
Ajuga genevensis is native to the mountains of Europe. (seedaholic.com)
Ajuga genevensis are found on the edges of dry woods, as well as in thickets and grasslands. (seedaholic.com)
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An award winner and the first variegated ajuga on the market, Ajuga Princess Nadia is a unique perennial groundcover of kaleidoscopic cream-and-green small-leafed foliage, fuchsia overlaid new growth with olive green centers, and royal blue flower spikes that appear in abundance in late spring and again in late summer. (parkseed.com)
Fast-growing Ajuga is an excellent perennial groundcover that forms a dense carpet of foliage. (naturehills.com)
For most of the year Ajuga is a pleasant quiet achiever with crisp, crinkled foliage that hugs the ground like an evergreen carpet, but those weeks in spring when the blue flowers appear are simply quite magical. (seedaholic.com)
Superb at choking out weeds , Ajuga creates a mat of semi-evergreen to evergreen , foliage that remains attractive all year round. (classygroundcovers.com)
Speaking of foliage, keep in mind that the more direct sun Ajuga receives the more depth of color her foliage maintains. (classygroundcovers.com)
Fantastic tricolored foliage in shades of creamy-white, rose-burgundy, and dark green make this ajuga different than all the others. (ilovehostas.net)
A great plant for rock gardens and mixed container plantings, Ajuga hugs the soil and chokes out weeds with its dense foliage. (benaranurseries.com)
Whether newly planted or established, Ajuga only needs a layer of compost in the spring to support its production of showy foliage and delicate flowers. (plantaddicts.com)
Overfertilizing Ajuga can cause the foliage to turn yellow and appear burnt at its edges, so a soil test may be wise before amending poor soil. (plantaddicts.com)
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A controlled creeper, spreading at a manageable rate, Ajuga Princess Nadia never becomes invasive and requires no maintenance. (parkseed.com)
Princess Nadia Ajuga is a great reblooming Ajuga that will give you color in early spring, and the a repeat show in summer! (soonerplantfarm.com)
Black Scallop Ajuga1
Black Scallop' Ajuga is a fast-growing and attractive groundcover with burgundy-black leaves and spiky, violet-blue flowers. (americanmeadows.com)
Catlin's Giant Ajuga9
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Plant Catlin's Giant Ajuga in sites that provide shade or morning sun with afternoon shade and moist but well-drained, somewhat fertile soil. (gardenality.com)
If you do decide to plant Catlin's Giant Ajuga in mass as a groundcover, it might be necessary to do some site preparation. (gardenality.com)
Species2
Species accepted within Ajuga include: Ajuga arabica P.H.Davis - Saudi Arabia Ajuga australis R.Br. (wikipedia.org)
You'll find an eye-catching selection of ajuga ground cover for sale right here at Nature Hills Nursery. (naturehills.com)
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Ajuga can be planted in full sun, part sun, and full shade locations, and it tolerates a wide range of soils, although it can be susceptible to root rot in very wet sites. (americanmeadows.com)
Ajuga 'Black Scallop' is easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. (txmg.org)
To achieve the best results with Ajuga, use a well-drained soil in partial shade with light feed (150 ppm nitrogen). (ncfarmsinc.com)
May be used to cover small areas Evergreen in milder climates, Ajuga will grow in almost any type of soil condition, and in part to full shade. (benaranurseries.com)
naturalized in New Zealand, North America, and Venezuela Ajuga robusta Baker - Madagascar Ajuga salicifolia (L.) Schreb. (wikipedia.org)
Soil2
Unless the soil is exceptionally nutrient deficient, Ajuga should not require fertilizer. (plantaddicts.com)
For poor soil, fertilize Ajuga with organic compost or a slow-release granular fertilizer in the spring. (plantaddicts.com)
Weeds1
Ajuga is predominately used to suppress weeds, to control erosion, and to add vibrant color to shady spots where grass won't grow. (waysidegardens.com)
Pots1
Ajuga can be grown pot tight in 1801s or 4 inch pots . (ncfarmsinc.com)
Erosion1
The root system is quite extensive, making Ajuga an excellent product to use on slopes for erosion control. (naturehills.com)
Shady1
Because Ajuga will grow in shady areas, she is a terrific option for spots where grasses often fail to thrive. (classygroundcovers.com)
USDA1
One way of getting a good idea when it's possible to plant ajuga is to examine the USDA zone info for Zone 10a. (frostdate.com)
Evergreen1
Ajuga provides interest in all four seasons because of its semi-evergreen nature and springtime flowers. (naturehills.com)
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Whiteflies and possibly aphids are the biggest pest problems with Ajuga. (ncfarmsinc.com)
106 Ajuga is located in, quite possibly, the most sought-after area of Old Lakeway. (eberlygroupaustin.com)
Flower1
The best organic fertilizer for Ajuga is Happy Frog® Fruit & Flower, a 5-9-3 (N-P-K) slow-release, granular fertilizer. (plantaddicts.com)
Deer1
Ajuga, also called Bugleweed, is deer and rabbit-resistant, and readily adapts to a variety of conditions. (americanmeadows.com)
Shoots1
The leaves and young shoots of Ajuga cultivars are edible (but a bit bitter) and add contrasting color to salads. (classygroundcovers.com)
Habit2
Ajuga 'Black Scallop' is noted for its (1) dark maroon-purple leaves with scalloped margins, (2) fragrant dark violet flowers, and (3) compact but spreading habit. (txmg.org)
Ajuga (also known as Bugleweed) is a perennial landscape plant that has a tight mounding habit of about 6 to 8 inches tall. (ncfarmsinc.com)