Ajuga 'Chocolate Chip' - 3.5 inch Pots (Minimum Quantity: 25 Plants)
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Ajuga reptans ‘Chocolate Chip’ is a stunning, low-growing ground cover that brings rich color and texture to any garden. Its small, narrow leaves have a deep bronze-chocolate hue, creating a striking contrast against its vibrant blue flower spikes that bloom in late spring. This compact variety forms a dense, spreading mat that helps suppress weeds while adding year-round interest to borders, pathways, and rock gardens. With its ability to thrive in sun or shade, 'Chocolate Chip' is an excellent choice for filling in small spaces, softening edges, or cascading over walls with effortless charm.
Beyond its beauty, Ajuga ‘Chocolate Chip’ is a tough and adaptable plant that requires minimal care once established. It resists deer and thrives in a variety of soil conditions, making it a versatile option for both beginner and experienced gardeners. Whether you’re looking to add a pop of color to shady areas or a reliable ground cover for challenging spots, this easy-care perennial is the perfect solution. Plant Ajuga ‘Chocolate Chip’ and enjoy a stunning, low-maintenance landscape that looks great in every season!
Name(s): Ajuga reptans 'Chocolate Chip', Bugleweed, Creeping Bugleweed, Carpet Bugleweed, Carpenter's Herb, Sicklewort, Middle Comfrey
Flower Color: Blue
Bloom Time: Early spring
Foliage: Herbaceous, purplish brown.
Height/Spread: 3 inches to 4 inches x indefinitely.
Climate Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
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Sun Exposure: Full sun to light shade.
Soil Condition: Rich, well-drained to dry, pH 6.1 to 7.5
Features: Drought tolerant, deer resistant, low maintenance, tolerates mild foot traffic, pollinator-friendly.
Uses: Xeriscaping, massed planting, ground cover, between stepping stones, as a lawn substitute, attracts bees.
Comments: Allow soil to dry between watering.
We can not ship this item to Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon and Washington.
