Ajuga Chocolate Chip Ground Cover

Ajuga Chocolate Chip (Bugle)

Unusually narrow dark green glossy foliage, overlaid with chocolate brown that quickly develops into a weed supressing carpet. In Spring and early Summer masses of compact flower spikes emerge bearing bright violet-blue flowers that contrast against the dark leaves.

Ajuga Chocolate Chip ground cover plants will quickly develop into an effective weed supressing mat of evergreen foliage which is attractive on all varieties giving year round interest and texture long after the flowers have finished.

For best results with Ajuga Chocolate Chip, plant in sun or partial shade but do avoid very dry conditions, these ground hugging gems do prefer a little moisture where they will give many years of low maintenance gardening pleasure. This is a great plant for covering larger partly shaded areas and they need very little maintenance once established, they also look great in rock gardens and containers.

As a rough guide planting Ajuga Chocolate Chip as ground cover – 4 plants per square metre is adequate with a little patience, 6 will give better coverage and 9-12 will make a weed supressing carpet very quickly.

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