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Carpet bugle perennial.
Lawrence plant it is an herbaceous flowering plant in the mint family native to europe it is invasive in parts of north america.
Caring for carpet bugle plants.
This garden perennial falls into the mint family along with all the useful herbs.
This garden perennial falls into the mint family along with all the useful herbs.
It is known as bugle weed and the more ground hugging species were the carpet bugles.
Ajuga reptans is commonly known as bugle blue bugle bugleherb bugleweed carpetweed carpet bugleweed and common bugle and traditionally but less commonly as st.
It is known as bugle weed and the more ground hugging species were the carpet bugles.
Unless it s really dry ajuga can usually sustain itself with normal rainfall and there s no need to fertilize this plant.
Plants form a distinctive mound of rounded green leaves bearing short upright spikes of deep blue flowers in spring.
Ajuga reptans is also a component of purple moor grass and rush pastures a biodiversity action.
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The genus was assigned by linnaeus from the latin for not yoked which refers to a certain part of the flower.
Unlike the more typical ground covering selections of bugleweed this species is grown more as a clumping edging plant without the same tendency to spread.
The genus was assigned by linnaeus from the latin for not yoked which refers to a certain part of the flower.
Ajuga reptans black scallop carpet bugle is a creeping perennial prized for its short spikes of fragrant deep blue flowers and very glossy near black scalloped leaves.
Of course if it s located in the sun you may need to water it more often.
Blooming in late spring to early summer the flowers rise above the contrasting spreading rosettes formed by the leaves putting on an eye catching display.