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Burgundy Glow Ajuga

Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow'

Category: Groundcover • Ajuga

Burgundy Glow Ajuga offers stunning foliage and is perfect for ground cover in shaded areas.

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Mature Height: 6-12 inches
Mature Width: 12-24 inches
Bloom Color: Blue, Purple
Bloom Time: Spring
Light: Part Sun/Part Shade
Zone: Zones 3-10
Maintenance: Low
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Spring
Foliage: Deciduous

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Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Burgundy Glow Ajuga is a stunning ground cover with striking foliage that features shades of burgundy and green. This perennial plant is perfect for adding color to your garden, thriving in various light conditions. It produces beautiful flowers that attract pollinators, making it a great choice for eco-friendly gardens.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in partial to full shade with moderate moisture. Prefers well-drained soil rich in organic matter.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained soil is ideal, tolerates various pH levels, and adapts to different moisture conditions.

Sun Needs

Part Sun/Part Shade

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

ground coverbordermass planting

Special Features

Attractive foliagelow-growing habitand spreads easily.

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides ground cover.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant once established.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for filling in shady areas and suppressing weeds. Can be used effectively in woodland gardens.

Maintenance Notes

Low

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