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Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea' -
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Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea' -
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useful plant for the edge of a shady border, ajuga
also makes good groundcover as it soon knits together to
form an evergreen carpet. This one has attractive,
bronze-purple foliage, with densely packed, small,
upright spires of deep blue flowers in spring. Tolerates
sun or shade and poor soils, but does not like to dry
out. |
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care: To
rejuvenate and minimise congestion, lift and divide
clumps in late autumn or early spring every two years. |
Eventual Height: 0.15m
Eventual Spread: 1m |
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Ajuga reptans
'Burgundy Glow' - bugle
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Ajuga reptans
'Burgundy Glow' - bugle |
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useful plant for the edge of a shady border, ajuga also
makes good groundcover as it soon knits together to form
an evergreen carpet. This one has multi-coloured,
evergreen foliage with wine red splashes and cream
margins and dense, upright spires of deep blue flowers
in spring. Tolerates sun or shade and poor soils,
but does not like to dry out. |
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Garden care:
To rejuvenate and minimise congestion, lift and divide
clumps in late autumn or early spring every two years.
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Eventual Height: 0.1m
Eventual Spread: 0.6m
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Ajuga reptans
'Burgundy Glow' - bugle |
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blue flower spikes with carpets of red and cream
variegated foliage. |
Common Name -
Bugle
Genus - Ajuga
Species - Reptans
Cultivar - 'Burgundy Glow'
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Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's Giant' - bugle
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Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's Giant' - bugle |
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useful plant for the edge of a shady border, ajuga also
makes good groundcover as it soon knits together to form
an evergreen carpet. This one has large, glossy,
bronze-purple leaves with dense, upright spires of
purple spring flowers. This variety is perfect for
covering large areas since it has bigger leaves and is
particularly vigourous. It also copes well with sun and
poor soils, but does not like to dry out. |
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Garden care:
To rejuvenate and minimise congestion, lift and divide
clumps in late autumn or early spring every two years.
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Eventual Height: 0.45m
Eventual Spread: 0.6m
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Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's Giant' - bugle |
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bronze leaves and lots of giant blue flower spikes.
Excellent ground cover for shady areas, banks, slopes,
under trees or around shrubs. Propagation in late autumn
or early spring every two years. |
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Gardeding Tips:
Excellent ground cover for shady areas, banks, slopes,
under trees or around shrubs.
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Ajuga reptans 'Braunherz' - bugle
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Ajuga reptans 'Braunherz' - bugle |
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| Glossy
purple-bronze leaves with short sentinel like deep blue
flowers. Makes superb ground cover in shady areas. |
Common
Name - Bugle
Genus - Ajuga
Species - Reptans
Cultivar - 'Braunherz' |
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Makes superb ground cover in
shady areas.
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Ajuga reptans
'Chocolate Chip' - bugle |
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| Ajuga Chocolate Chip is a true miniature. Narrow leaves are more upright, forming a dense groundcover with a pleasing chocolate foliage and blue flowers. They thrive in slightly moist soil in full sun or partial shade. |
| Supplied in a 9cm pot. |
Eventual Height: 15cm
Eventual Spread: 80cm
Full Sun to Full Shade
Evergreen
Flowering Time: April-June |
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