Tuesday 23 April 2013

Ajuga reptans



Name
Common Name
 bugleweed
Family
 Lamiaceae
        Deciduous         x    Evergreen             Shrub            Ground Cover             Annual

        Coniferous             Tree             Climber             Herbaceous         x    Perennial

Habit
spreading
Hard. Zone
 USDA zone 3
Mature Size
 .2m tall by 1m spread

x

Leaf
 simple, obovate, rosette

Fall/Winter Color
 dark green, purple
        Leaf Arr.    x    Opposite         Alternate         Whorled         Spiraled         Clustered         Basal x

Flowers
 blue whorls, showy

Infl.
 whorls
Jan.     Feb.      March.      April.     ( May.      June. )     July.      August.      Sept.      Oct.      Nov.      Dec. (flowering period)
Water Use
High     Low

Soil
Rich     Lean     Well-drained

Exposure
Sun     Semi-shade  x   Shade x
Landscape uses:
 ground cover, woodland gardens, lawn naturalization


Limitations:
Other Features: stoloniferous

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