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Ajuga reptans 'Bronze Beauty'
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Ajuga reptans 'Bronze Beauty'
Bugleweed
'Bronze Beauty' is an attractive perennial ground cover Ajuga with colorful metallic bronze foliage. Bronze Beauty Ajuga offers spikes of bright blue flowers during the spring. Ajuga, also known as Bugleweed or Carpet Bugleweed, is a good choice for the shade garden as it offers color and interest all season long with its interesting foliage. Performs well in containers and is more colorful if it receives morning sun.
Bugleweed Growing and Maintenance Tips:
All varieties of Ajuga grow best in partial to full shade and will tolerate any soil, as long as it is well-drained. Spent flowers can be removed by mowing on high setting.
Height:3-8 Inches |
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Spread:12-18 Inches |
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Hardiness Zone:3 - 9 |
Characteristics & Attributes for Ajuga reptans 'Bronze Beauty'
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Coral Bells
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