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Ajuga reptans 'Purple Brocade'

Also Known As

  • Carpet Bugle
  • Purple Brocade Bugleweed

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 3"-8"
  • W: 36"-72"

planting zones

  • 5a-10b

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Ajuga reptans 'Purple Brocade' plant details

Ajuga reptans 'Purple Brocade' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial groundcover with burgundy, green and purple foliage. In spring and summer purple 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. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ajuga reptans 'Purple Brocade'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen burgundy, green and purple
Mature size: 36 IN - 72 IN - wide, 3 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ajuga reptans 'Purple Brocade'

USDA Zones: 5a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Ajuga reptans 'Purple Brocade' plant

How to Grow Ajuga reptans 'Purple Brocade'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • burgundy
    • purple
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Wildlife

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

    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy

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