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Image shows the interesting
foliage of the
Ajuga
reptans 'Valfredda' groundcover |
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Ajuga reptans 'Valfredda'
(Chocolate Chip Ajuga, Carpet Bugle, Creeping Bugleweed,
Sicklewort, Comfrey, Bugle Flower, Carpenter's Herb) |
Family: Lamiaceae (Mint)
Origin: Europe
Light: Sun-part shade
Height: 2"
Spread: 8"-14"
Blooms: 2" Blue purple spikes, mid-Spring
Foliage: Bronze and green, narrow and long
Soil: Moist, loamy with some clay
Water: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Clumps division
Uses: Groundcover
Comments: Ajuga reptans 'Valfredda' or Choccolate Chip Ajuga or
Carpet Bugle or Creeping Bugleweed or Sicklewort or Comfrey or Bugle
Flower or Carpenter's Herb is a beautiful decifrous semi-evergreen to
evergreen plant that spreads by stolons. This plant has unique
colored foliage and makes a lovely groundcover. Protect Ajuga
reptans 'Valfredda' against frost.
USDA Hardiness Zones : 3-9 |
