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Plant description:

Ajuga reptans Black Scallop is a fast growing ever green ground cover that is pet friendly. It does well in full sun or semi-shade areas. Foliage is dark as night with glossy scalloped leaves. This plant is excellent for patio pots, combos and as a striking accent with white or gold coloured plants. Flowers are short deep blue spikes that appear in spring and early summer. This plant can grow in full sun to shade, full sun brings out the best colour in leaves.

Family: Lamiaceae

Botanical Pronunciation: a-JU-gah

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Botanical name

Ajuga reptans Black Scallop PBR & TM

Plant Care

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Flowers

August September October This plant bears spiky short deep blue flowers which appear in spring and early summer.

Common name(s)

Ajuga reptans Black Scallop

Origin

Foliage

Foliage is dark as night with glossy scalloped leaves. Full sun brings out the best colour in the leaves.

Uses in landscape design

Excellent for patio pots, combos and also as a striking accent with white or gold coloured plants. Ajuga is also perfect to use along pathways.

Drought tolerance

High

Soil conditions

Require good, moist and humus-rich medium.

Interesting info

This plant is pet freindly.

August September October
This plant bears spiky short deep blue flowers which appear in spring and early summer.

Foliage is dark as night with glossy scalloped leaves. Full sun brings out the best colour in the leaves.

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