The highlights
- A low growing plant with bright silver-green foliage and deep blue flowers
- Flowers throughout May and June
- The ideal groundcover plant for shady borders or in pots
- RHS Plants for Pollinators
Description
- This lovely and unusual fragrant evergreen has the darkest foliage of any Ajuga, with almost black scalloped leaves and deep blue flower spikes – plant in sun for the darkest foliage
- Blooms throughout May and June
- A shade tolerant, low maintenance plant which needs no pruning
- Grows to just 10-15cm high and spreads up to 90cm
- The ideal groundcover plant for path edging or underplanting trees, Ajuga is equally happy in a pot or a border
- Ajuga’s late spring flowers are highly beneficial to bees and other pollinating insects, earning it RHS Plants for Pollinators status
