Elmblut Ajuga is an hardy spreading evergreen perennial that forms a dense carpet-like mat of reddish-purple foliage. Charming spikes of blue flowers rise above the foliage from mid to late spring. Flowers best in part sun and moist, well-drained soils.
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Height: |
6" - 8" |
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Spread: |
0.5' - 1' |
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Spacing: |
8" |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 10 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Blue |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Water regularly. Good air circulation and drip irrigation will help prevent crown rot.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Groundcover, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Coral Bells, Hosta, Acorus
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