Ajuga reptans Purple Torch

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Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
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Ajuga Purple Torch, Purple Ajuga, Purple Torch Ajuga, Purple Bugleweed, Purple Ajuga Ground Cover

Ajuga reptans Purple Torch, commonly known as Bugleweed, Common Bugle, or Carpet Bugle, forms a spreading mound of glossy, dark green and purple leaves. It produces spikes of pretty, pink flowers during spring and summer which are held neatly above the foliage as it grows to 20 cm tall and 80 cm wide. Ajuga reptans Purple Torch is commonly used as a groundcover, planted around outdoor living areas, maintained in a container, or used to transform a shady area.

Ajuga reptans Purple Torch is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Ajuga available.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Groundcover Plants
Height:	20 cm
Spread:	80 cm
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer
Tolerances:	Coastal
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Ajuga Purple Torch, Purple Ajuga, Purple Torch Ajuga, Purple Bugleweed, Purple Ajuga Ground Cover

Ajuga Purple Torch

Ajuga Purple Torch is grown for its pretty flowers and impressive foliage. This evergreen plant forms a spreading mound of glossy, dark green and purple leaves. Through spring and summer, this Bugleweed produces spikes of pretty, pink flowers which are held neatly above the foliage. It typically grows to about 20 cm tall and will spread up to 80 cm wide. This Carpet Bugle requires a well-drained site with good summer moisture to perform. It is frost hardy, tolerant of coastal environments, and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. Ajuga Purple Torch is commonly used as a groundcover, planted around outdoor living areas, maintained in a container, or used to transform a shady area. A mass planting produces a very rewarding display with Ajuga plants.