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Ajuga Bronze Beauty

Ajuga 'Chocolate Chip' plants as an effective ground cover.

Ajuga Chocolate Chip

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Ajuga 'Chocolate Chip' is a compact groundcover prized for its narrow, glossy bronze-purple leaves and vibrant blue flower spikes in spring. Growing just 10–15 cm tall and spreading up to 60 cm wide, it’s perfect for edging, between pavers, or under shrubs. It thrives in full sun to part shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Hardy and low-maintenance, this variety adds bold colour and texture to garden beds, rockeries, and shaded corners in NZ gardens.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Groundcover Plants
Height: 10 cm
Spread: 20 cm
Flowering time: Spring
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Tropical
Ajuga reptans growing as a ground cover and featuring masses of blue flowers.

Ajuga reptans

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Ajuga reptans, commonly known as Bugleweed, Common Bugle, or Carpet Bugle, forms a spreading mound of dark green leaves which often take on bronze and purple tones, particularly during cooler periods. Showy spikes of blue flowers rise above the foliage from spring through summer as it grows to 20 cm in height and 80 cm in width. Ajuga reptans is commonly used as a groundcover, included in borders, or used to transform a shady area.

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, Modern, Woodland
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