Black Scallop Ajuga Plant (Bugleweed)

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Price: 14.99

Starts Shipping April 5, 2021

Each Quart-Sized Pot contains 1 plant

Plant Features

Black Scallop Ajuga is a slow spreading ground cover that features glossy, maroon-purple foliage with medium-blue flowering spikes that appear each spring. This easy to grow plant is a heat lover that also tolerates being grown around black walnut trees. The more sun it receives the darker the foliage. Black Scallop can be grow in shade, part sun and full sun locations and are tolerant of dry to moisture-retaining soils. Ajuga attracts hummingbirds, butterflies and bees; deer and rabbits tend to avoid it.

Plant Needs

Preferred Sunlight: Full Sun to Shade (2+ hours)
Preferred Soil Moisture: Moist to Dry, Well-drained
Fertilizer Needs: When transplanted and then once every Spring
Tolerates: Clay soil, Sandy soil
Survives Winter in Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Plant Characteristics

Habit: Spreading
Mature Plant Size: 6-inches tall x 24-inches wide
Flower Color: Blue
Foliage Color: Black
Bloom Time: April, May
Attracts: Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Disease Resistance: Powdery Mildew (PM)
Critter Resistance: Deer, Rabbit

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"Black Scallop Bugkeweed"

Jane on 6/6/2019 2:38:01 PM

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Comment: Healthy plants, packaged well. I’ve also bought sedum plants and the same is true. Very happy Thank You

"Another great plant"

Sandra R on 6/13/2018 11:07:11 AM

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Comment: I just got my order and their planted but too soon for pics. They arrived healthy, carefully packaged and still moist. This is my go to company.

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