Walberton's®
Ajuga reptans 'Black Scallop'
Bugleweed
Ajuga reptans Walberton's® Black Scallop is a stunning ground cover plant known for its rich, dark foliage that adds depth to any garden. This low-growing perennial thrives in both sun and shade, making it versatile for various landscapes. The foliage is highlighted by vibrant blue flower spikes in spring, attracting pollinators and adding a burst of color. With its unique scalloped leaves and hardy nature, Black Scallop is a perfect choice for creating a striking, low-maintenance garden display.
- Stunning planted in large masses
- Nearly black, crinkled leaves
- Blue flower spikes in spring
- Use as ground cover/naturalizing
- Category: Perennials
- Patent: PP15815
- Hardiness Zone: 4-9
- Height: 2-3 in
- Spread: 6-10 in
- Bloom Color: Blue
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Attributes
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Great Foliage |
| • | Ground Cover |
| • | Low Maintenance |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Spring Bloomer |
Habit
| • | Trailing |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Spring Bloomer |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Ajuga reptans Walberton's® 'Black Scallop'
To care for Ajuga reptans Walberton's® Black Scallop, ensure it is planted in well-draining soil and receives partial to full shade for optimal growth. Water the plant regularly to keep the soil moist, but avoid waterlogging to prevent root rot.