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Ajuga pyramidalis 'Metallica Crispa'

Upright Bugleweed

Plant photo of: Ajuga pyramidalis 'Metallica Crispa'
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Information by:         Photographer: Tina Binegar

 

Description

This plant is found in the middle of the bed in the picture within the PlantMaster system. It is a low groundcover with a very rich metallic purple color. It is a spectacular contrast plant as the picture proves.

 

Plant Type

Ground cover, Perennial

Height Range

Under 1'

Flower Color

Blue

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Bronze, Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Half, Shade

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer

Location Uses

Perennial Border

Special Uses

Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

In shrub areas, convert from spray sprinklers to bubbler or drip systems that apply water directly to roots.

Occasionally check the soil's moisture level around shrubs before and after watering to determine if watering times are appropriate.