Ground Cover Ajuga Seeds - Flower Plant

Ajuga is a low-growing perennial ground cover plant grown for its dense foliage and spreading habit. The plant forms a thick mat of leaves in shades of green, bronze, or purple depending on the variety, and produces short spikes of blue, purple, or pink flowers during the blooming season. It is well suited for shaded gardens, borders, rock gardens, and landscape ground cover applications. Ajuga adapts to a variety of soil conditions and is commonly used for filling open ground areas in garden landscapes.

Features

• Low-growing perennial ground cover plant
• Forms dense spreading mats of foliage
• Produces compact flower spikes
• Suitable for shaded and partially shaded areas
• Suitable for borders and rock gardens
• Adaptable to various soil conditions
• Effective ground cover for landscaping

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Ajuga reptans
• Common Name (US): Bugleweed
• Seed Type / Variety: Ground Cover Variety
• Growth Habit: Spreading perennial ground cover
• USDA Zones: 3-10
• Planting Season: Spring or Fall
• Growing Season: Spring to Summer
• Sowing Season: Spring or Fall
• Sowing Season With Specific Months: March-May and September-October
• Germination Time and Conditions: 14-21 days in moist, well-drained soil
• Sunlight Requirements: Full shade to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Moist, well-drained loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering; keep soil consistently moist
• Mature Plant Size: 3-6 inches tall, spreads 12-24 inches
• Plant Spacing: 6-12 inches apart