Scientific Name Ajuga pyramidalis Common Name Pyramidal ajuga

Ground Covers Plant Fact Sheets Consumer Hort

	Hardiness Zones: 5 to 9
	Habit: --
	Growth Rate: Slow
	Size: 3 to 4 inches; seldom spreads more than 12 inches
	Site Requirements: Sun to partial shade; prefers well-drained sandy soil but tolerates clay
	Form: Low mat
	Texture: Coarse
	Foliage: 4 inch spatula-shaped deep green leaves
	Flower/Fruit: Violet-blue flowers in late spring
	Comments: Spreads by short rhizomes
	Cultivars: --

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