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Ajuga tenorei 'Emerald Chip'

Also Known As

  • Ajuga reptans 'Emerald Chip'
  • Ajuga tenorii 'Emerald Chip'
  • Bugleweed

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 3"-6"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Ajuga tenorei 'Emerald Chip' plant details

Ajuga tenorei 'Emerald Chip' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. In spring blue flowers emerge. Attracts bees 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.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ajuga tenorei 'Emerald Chip'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 3 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: blue blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ajuga tenorei 'Emerald Chip'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Embellished with blue pagodas, this viridescent Ajuga 'Chocolate Chip' sport hosts a refined, low-to-the-ground emerald green carpet of small, narrow foliage. 'Emerald Chip' makes a tidy, vibrant understory for Physocarpus 'Summer Wine's lavish crimson-red leaves.

Gardening facts about Ajuga tenorei 'Emerald Chip' plant

How to Grow Ajuga tenorei 'Emerald Chip'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen

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