Ajuga 'Bronze Beauty'


Scientific Name: Ajuga reptans Hort.
Family: Lamiaceae
Ajuga 'Bronze Beauty'(Ajuga reptans)
Ajuga 'Bronze Beauty' at Baker's nursery in Phoenix
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: All zones
AHS: 8-2
USDA: 3-10

Frost Tolerance: Hardy to -30°F (-35°C)

Heat Tolerance: Light shade in Phoenix

Sun Exposure: Light shade to full sun

Origin: Garden origin

Growth Habits: Perennial, carpet forming, 5 inches tall (12 cm)

Watering Needs: Regular water

Propagation: Spreads quickly by runners

The Ajuga 'Bronze Beauty' has bronze leaves and blue flowers. It is useful for edging and as a ground cover for shady areas or beneath larger shrubs.

Blooming Habits:
The Ajuga belongs to the lamiaceae family. The small blue tubular flowers, with 2 lips, come in spring

Culture:
The Ajuga tolerates most soil, but it prefers rich, moist but well drained soil. Plant 12 inches apart (30 cm).


 

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