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Groundcovers · MCH exam plant
Bugleweed
Ajuga reptans
a-JOO-ga REP-tanz
Perennial
Key ID features
Blue flower spikes in spring, bronze/purple leaves, spreading stolons, shade
| Botanical name | Ajuga reptans |
|---|---|
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Genus | Ajuga |
| Category | Groundcovers |
| USDA hardiness zones | 3a–9a |
| Sun | Part Shade |
| Water | Low |
| Native to New England | No |
| Salt tolerant | No |
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