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Botanical Name ~ Carpet Bugleweed
Appearance ~ A highly adaptable low growing ground cover. Foliage is attractive burgundy or tricolor. Deep blue flowers bloom in spring.
Best Use ~ Fast growing ground cover ideal for large areas, banks and slopes or interplanted with hostas and other perennials.
Light ~ Perennial. Grows in full sun to full shade.
Size ~ Low growing, spreading plant. Grows to 8 inches (20 cm) tall.
Soil & water ~ Grows in any garden soil.
Tips ~ Mulch between plants after initial planting. This helps control weeds and provides a natural slow release fertilizer. Use lawn fertilize in early spring. Keep watered in hot dry weather.
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