Ajuga Bronze Beauty - 25 Live Ground Cover Plants | Carpet Bugleweed

About This Plant

Ajuga ‘Bronze Beauty’ (Carpet Bugleweed) is a low-growing, evergreen perennial ground cover valued for dark green to burgundy foliage and purple flower spikes. It forms a vigorous spreading carpet, ideal for shade and partial shade areas where grass struggles to thrive.

What You Will Receive

25 live Ajuga 'Bronze Beauty' rooted perennial ground covers. These young rooted plants are suitable for establishing a dense ground-cover display over time. Foliage is purple/burgundy-toned with purple flower spikes when mature. Spreading runner growth habit; deer resistant. Suitable for borders, stepping stones, and woodland gardens. USDA Zones 4–9. Container friendly.

Growing Information

Common Name: Ajuga 'Bronze Beauty' / Carpet Bugleweed
Botanical Name: Ajuga
Plant Type: Evergreen perennial ground cover
Growth Stage: Young rooted live plants
Sun Requirements: Full shade to partial shade; tolerates some sun in suitable conditions
Soil: Well-draining, moderately moist garden soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist while establishing
Mature Height: Approximately 4–6 inches, with flower spikes reaching around 6 inches
Growth Rate: Fast and spreading
USDA Zones: 4–9
Container Friendly: Yes

Care Tip: Plant in shade or partial shade where soil remains moderately moist but well drained. Space plants to allow runners to spread and form a dense mat. Avoid excessively wet soil, and trim back spreading growth as needed to maintain the desired area.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

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