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Ajuga reptans 'Pat'
Also Known As
- Ajuga 'Pat's Selection'
- Pat's Selection Bugleweed
Plant type
perennial, groundcover
size
- H: 4"-6"
- W: 12"-24"
planting zones
- 4a-9b
Ajuga reptans 'Pat' plant details
Ajuga reptans 'Pat' is a broadleaf evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial groundcover with burgundy, pink and variegated foliage. In spring blue flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees 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 'Pat'
- Plant type: perennial groundcover
- Plant family: lamiaceae
- Foliage: evergreen or semi-evergreen burgundy, pink and variegated
- Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
- Flowers: blue blooms in spring
- Uses: mat-forming, spreading
GROWING CONDITIONS for Ajuga reptans 'Pat'
- 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
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How to Grow Ajuga reptans 'Pat'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - occasional
Soil Needs
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- pink
- burgundy
Flower Color
- blue
Wildlife
- bees
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
- semi-evergreen
Texture
- glossy
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 12"-36"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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- mostly sun - mostly shade
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 4"-6"
Width: 12"-36"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- regular
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 12"-36"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- regular
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Zones
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Size
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