Ajuga reptans purpurea - purple-leaf bugle

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$5.65

Shade loving ground cover with burnished purple-bronze leaves and perky pale blue flowers. Prefers dappled light for best flowering - ideal for planting under deciduous trees. Frost hardy.

We love purple-leaf Ajuga for its dark colour, cold tolerance, bonus blue flowers

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Description

Ajuga reptans purpurea - purple leaf bugle
APPEARANCE : Hardy low-growing ground cover with green-purple foliage and violet-blue flower spikes. Dense spreading growth habit. Leaf colour changes through the seasons and with light levels.
USE FOR : Mass planting, underplanting in shade or beneath trees, weed suppressing.
CLIMATE : Frost hardy. Likes shade
PLANTING : Plant in a partly shaded area of the garden. Plant in a free draining soil rich in organic matter.
CARE : Mulch and water regularly until the plant is established, usually around 12 weeks. Water regularly during dry periods.
HEIGHT & WIDTH : 20 cm H x 30 cm W.
YOUR PLANTS : These are tubestock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80mm high and 42 mm wide.
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What is tubestock?