Ajuga reptans 'Silver Queen'

Carpet Bugle, Common Bugelweed, Bugleweed, Carpet Bugleweed, Carpetweed

Family: Lamiaceae Mint


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 3A - 8A
Exposure Full shade to full sun
Bloom color Blue
Bloom time Late Spring to Mid Summer
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, container, erosion control, ground cover, massing, rock garden, specimen, woodland garden
Height 4" to 6" / 10cm to 15cm
Spread 10" to 12" / 25cm to 30cm
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green, variegated, yellow
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Prostrate, spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, naturalizing