Ajuga reptans: Common Bugle, Bugleweed, Carpet Bugleweed
This document provides an overview of Ajuga reptans, commonly known as bugleweed. It describes the plant’s characteristics, including its dark green to purple leaves, small blue flowers, and its growth habit as a ground cover. The document also details its planting requirements, such as preferred l...
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This document provides an overview of Ajuga reptans, commonly known as bugleweed. It describes the plant’s characteristics, including its dark green to purple leaves, small blue flowers, and its growth habit as a ground cover. The document also details its planting requirements, such as preferred light conditions, soil tolerances, and USDA hardiness zones. Additionally, it highlights the plant’s uses in landscaping, potential invasive nature, and available cultivars. The document concludes with information on propagation, pest resistance, and aesthetic considerations for garden design. Original publication date October 1999.
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| spelling | doaj-art-df31b34265b04f9597594bcb056b5aee2025-02-08T05:53:30ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092018-08-0120185Ajuga reptans: Common Bugle, Bugleweed, Carpet BugleweedEdward Gilman0Ryan W. Klein1Gail Hansen2 University of Florida University of Florida University of Florida This document provides an overview of Ajuga reptans, commonly known as bugleweed. It describes the plant’s characteristics, including its dark green to purple leaves, small blue flowers, and its growth habit as a ground cover. The document also details its planting requirements, such as preferred light conditions, soil tolerances, and USDA hardiness zones. Additionally, it highlights the plant’s uses in landscaping, potential invasive nature, and available cultivars. The document concludes with information on propagation, pest resistance, and aesthetic considerations for garden design. Original publication date October 1999. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/136863ground cover plantsLamiaceae |
| spellingShingle | Edward Gilman Ryan W. Klein Gail Hansen Ajuga reptans: Common Bugle, Bugleweed, Carpet Bugleweed EDIS ground cover plants Lamiaceae |
| title | Ajuga reptans: Common Bugle, Bugleweed, Carpet Bugleweed |
| title_full | Ajuga reptans: Common Bugle, Bugleweed, Carpet Bugleweed |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Ajuga reptans: Common Bugle, Bugleweed, Carpet Bugleweed |
| title_short | Ajuga reptans: Common Bugle, Bugleweed, Carpet Bugleweed |
| title_sort | ajuga reptans common bugle bugleweed carpet bugleweed |
| topic | ground cover plants Lamiaceae |
| url | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/136863 |
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