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Ajuga reptans ‘Metallica’
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Ajuga reptans ‘Metallica’
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Ajuga reptans ‘Metallica’


Carpet Bugle

 USDA Zone: 3-9

Plant number: 1.030.380


Also known as Bugleweed, this is one of the most commonly planted ground covers for shady areas. This refined selection forms a low carpet of medium-sized, glossy leaves, in an attractive bronzy-brown shade. Short spikes of deep blue flowers are an added bonus in mid to late spring. vigorous habit. Evergreen. Dislikes very dry shade. Easily increased by either moving rooted new plants at nearly any time during the growing season, or totally ripping apart an established patch into small pieces.

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Ajuga reptans ‘Metallica’


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Height
   15-20 cm
   6-8 inches
Spread
   30-45 cm
   12-18 inches
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