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Scientific Name: | Ajuga x tenorii 'Chocolate Chip' |
Common Name: | Chocolate Chip carpet bugle |
Family Name: | Lamiaceae |
Origin: | Europe, Garden origin |
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 2: (-46 to -40 °C) |
Plant Type: | Ground cover, Herbaceous perennial |
Mature Size: | 0.1 - 0.2m x 0.6 - 1.0m (height x width) |
Habit: | Dense, Spreading |
Form: | Creeping / Mat-like |
Texture: | Medium - fine |
Landscape Uses: | Container planting, Erosion control, Ground cover, Group or mass planting, Perennial border, Rock garden, Spring interest |
Exposure: | Full sun only if soil kept moist, Part sun/part shade, Filtered shade, Deep shade |
Soil or Media: | Humus rich, Well-drained |
Leaves: | Simple, Opposite, Basal, Leathery, Lustrous, Oblanceolate, Ovate, Spatulate, Crenate, Dentate, Entire |
Flowers: | Verticillaster, Blue, May-Jun |
Fruit: | Schizocarp, Green, Brown, Aug-Sep |
Key ID Features: | |
Very dense ground cover; leaves basal and then opposite on runners, ovate to spatulate, most 1.5-5cm long x 5-14mm wide, dark green to purple. |