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Ajuga 'Jungle Beauty' (Carpet Bugle)

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Ajuga 'Jungle Beauty' (Carpet Bugle) is a vigorous evergreen groundcover valued for its large glossy green leaves flushed with bronze and its striking blue flower spikes in spring. This hardy plant performs exceptionally well in New Zealand gardens and is ideal for fast ground coverage, borders, and underplanting. Its dense spreading habit suppresses weeds effectively while adding lush texture and seasonal colour to landscaped spaces.

Ajuga 'Jungle Beauty' plants with elegant blue flowers and lush green leaves growing as a ground cover.
Ajuga 'Jungle Beauty' plants with elegant blue flowers and lush green leaves growing in a border garden.
Ajuga 'Jungle Beauty' plants with elegant blue flowers and green foliage at The Plant Company nursery.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Groundcover Plants
Height:20 cm
Spread:1.00 m
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:Hardy, Shade
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Ground covering, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku10598

How to grow Ajuga 'Jungle Beauty' (Carpet Bugle) in NZ

Ajuga 'Jungle Beauty' (Carpet Bugle) grows best in partial shade to full sun with moist free draining soil. It adapts well to a wide range of soil types and performs reliably across most regions of New Zealand. Plant into well prepared soil and water regularly during establishment. Once established it spreads readily and tolerates light drought.

Ajuga 'Jungle Beauty' (Carpet Bugle) care tips

Caring for Ajuga 'Jungle Beauty' (Carpet Bugle) is simple and low maintenance. Water during prolonged dry periods and mulch to help retain soil moisture and suppress weeds. Trim back after flowering if needed to control spread and refresh foliage. Feed lightly in spring with a balanced fertiliser to support healthy growth and flowering.

Ajuga 'Jungle Beauty' (Carpet Bugle) size, spacing, and growth rate

Ajuga 'Jungle Beauty' (Carpet Bugle) typically grows to around 15 to 20 centimetres tall and spreads up to 60 centimetres wide. It has a moderate to fast growth rate under favourable conditions. Space plants approximately 30 to 40 centimetres apart for quick ground coverage. Its low profile makes it ideal for edging and underplanting.

Landscaping uses for Ajuga 'Jungle Beauty' (Carpet Bugle)

Ajuga 'Jungle Beauty' (Carpet Bugle) is ideal for groundcover planting, borders, under trees and shrubs, and shaded garden areas. Its lush foliage creates a dense carpet that suppresses weeds while the blue flowers add spring interest. This variety adds texture, colour, and practical coverage to landscaped spaces.

Why buy Ajuga 'Jungle Beauty' (Carpet Bugle) from The Plant Company?

When you buy Ajuga 'Jungle Beauty' (Carpet Bugle) from The Plant Company you are buying from New Zealands most trusted plant nursery. Our plants are grown for local conditions and selected for strong growth and garden performance. We offer fast nationwide delivery, expert growing advice, and dependable customer service. Buy with confidence knowing you are receiving premium plants backed by trusted NZ expertise.

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5 from 2 customers
Lorie-Jean Millar - Canterbury

Beautiful lush pants arrived. Were very dry but so healthy I'm confident they'll flourish

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