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Bugleweed

Very cute ajuga with miniature rounded leaves and flowers that attract hummingbirds. Excellent for small spaces, at garden's edge, or in rock gardens, and lovely with gold or variegated hostas or Japanese painted fern. Vigorous and disease resistant.

Companion Plants

Coral Bells

False Spirea

Hosta

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Bugleweed

  • Botanical name

    Ajuga

  • Variety

    Chocolate Chip

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

  • Light

    Part sun

  • Height

    4" (10 cm)

  • Habit

    Spreading

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Color

    Blue

  • Bloom Time

    Spring

  • Maintenance

    Remove spent blooms