Bronze Beauty Bugleweed-Versatile Shade Plant-Non-Toxic to Pets 306 Cell Pack (3 Trays (6 plants/Tray))
Bronze Beauty Bugleweed-Versatile Shade Plant-Non-Toxic to Pets 306 Cell Pack (3 Trays (6 plants/Tray))
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Ajuga reptans 'Bronze Beauty'
Description
Ajuga reptans 'Bronze Beauty', commonly known as Bronze Beauty Bugleweed, is a striking ground cover plant known for its rich bronze foliage and vibrant blue flower spikes. It is a versatile plant that adds color and texture to gardens, particularly in shaded areas.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use as a ground cover in shaded gardens, under trees, or in woodland settings. It can also be used in rock gardens, borders, and containers.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Ajuga reptans 'Bronze Beauty' -
Common Name: Bronze Beauty Bugleweed -
Size & Growth: 6-9 inches tall, spreading 12-18 inches -
Hardiness Zones: 3-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen in mild climates -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Hostas, ferns, and other shade-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Space plants 12-18 inches apart for optimal coverage -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, humus-rich soil -
Humidity: Thrives in moderate to high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Trim back after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with poor drainage to prevent root rot
