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Ajuga Feathered Friends™ 'Tropical Toucan' PPAF

Scientific Name: Ajuga 'Tropical Toucan'

Also Known As

  • Feathered Friends™ Tropical Toucan Ajuga

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 4"-6"
  • W: 12"-36"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Ajuga Feathered Friends™ 'Tropical Toucan' PPAF plant details

Ajuga Feathered Friends™ 'Tropical Toucan' PPAF is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with chartreuse and gold foliage. In spring and summer purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ajuga Feathered Friends™ 'Tropical Toucan' PPAF

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: evergreen chartreuse and gold
Mature size: 12 IN - 36 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in spring and summer
Uses: container plant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ajuga Feathered Friends™ 'Tropical Toucan' PPAF

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Ajuga Feathered Friends™ ‘Tropical Toucan’ is a truly unique, large-leaved Ajuga with bright golden-yellow leaves. The radiating foliage contrasts nicely with the purple blue flowers.

Gardening facts about Ajuga Feathered Friends™ 'Tropical Toucan' PPAF plant

How to Grow Ajuga Feathered Friends™ 'Tropical Toucan' PPAF

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
    • chartreuse
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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