Ajuga Reptans (Bugleweed)
Ajuga Reptans (Bugleweed)
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Ajuga Reptans (Bugleweed) is a hardy, low-growing groundcover valued for its attractive foliage, spreading habit, and seasonal flower display. It forms dense mats of glossy green to bronze-toned leaves, creating excellent coverage for garden beds, borders, shaded areas, and underplanting. In spring, upright spikes of blue to purple flowers rise above the foliage, adding a beautiful splash of colour while also attracting pollinators to the garden.
This reliable groundcover is a great choice for customers looking to reduce bare soil, suppress weeds, and add year-round texture to the landscape. Ajuga Reptans (Bugleweed) is easy to grow, adaptable, and ideal for filling gaps between plants, edging pathways, or softening garden borders. Its combination of colourful flowers, attractive foliage, and low-maintenance performance makes it a practical and decorative addition to many garden styles.

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Mature height
10–20 cm
Mature width
30–60 cm spread
Spacing
30–45 cm apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen to semi-evergreen perennial, depending on climate
Foliage
Green to bronze-purple foliage with blue to purple flower spikes
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to early summer
Sun tolerance
Full sun to part shade; performs well in shaded garden areas
Maintenance
Low; trim after flowering if needed, control spread as required, and keep soil moist during establishment
Root System
Shallow, spreading root system; forms dense mats and is suitable for groundcover, borders, underplanting, and erosion control areas.