Photo of Ajuga pyramidalis 'Pink Torch' flower by Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

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Ajuga pyramidalis 'Pink Torch'

Also Known As

  • Pink Torch Bugleweed

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 4"-8"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Ajuga pyramidalis 'Pink Torch' plant details

Ajuga pyramidalis 'Pink Torch' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. In spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - occasional water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ajuga pyramidalis 'Pink Torch'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 4 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ajuga pyramidalis 'Pink Torch'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and humidity
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

8" long soft pink flower spikes with larger flowers than other ajugas. Prefers partial to full shade and is not as invasive as A. reptans.

By: Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

Gardening facts about Ajuga pyramidalis 'Pink Torch' plant

How to Grow Ajuga pyramidalis 'Pink Torch'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy

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