Ajuga reptans 'Arboretum Giant'

Ajuga reptans 'Arboretum Giant' is a broadleaf evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial groundcover with green and purple foliage. In spring purple flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ajuga reptans 'Arboretum Giant'

Plant type: perennial groundcover

Plant family: lamiaceae

Foliage: evergreen or semi-evergreen green and purple

Mature size: 24 IN - 60 IN - wide, 6 IN - 8 IN - tall

Flowers: purple blooms in spring

Uses: spreading, unique

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ajuga reptans 'Arboretum Giant'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b

Sun exposure: sun - shade

Watering frequency: regular - occasional

Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained