| Description | Ajuga reptans atropurpurea
Choc chip bugleweed is commonly used for groundcovers, small narrow spaces, cascading over embankments or rockeries or even as feature plants in pots and containers.
- Frost tolerant
- Long flowering periods
- Multicoloured foliage
| Grevillea banksii
Grevillea Superb is a hardy, spreading, native shrub with narrow, prickly foliage. Its year round Apricot coloured flowers are not only beautiful but bird attractive.
Works well as a screening or feature plant. Flowers encourage nectar eating birds. Suited to low water, small, low maintenance and native gardens. | |
| Content | Ajuga reptans atropurpurea
Choc Chip Ajuga is an easily grown ground evergreen plant with deep green and burgundy foliage and small, tightly packed mauve flowers that bloom in Spring. Bugleweed grows best in well-drained soils and in a position of full sun or partial shade. | | |
| Additional information | |
| botanical name |
G. banksii x G. bipinnatifida
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| height x width |
1.5m x 1.5
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| planting distance |
For hedge or screen: 1m
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| features |
Apricot-orange flowers throughout the year, bright green heavily divided leaves, attracts birds, especially honeyeaters
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| conditions |
Full sun to part shade in well drained soil
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| landscape use |
Specimen, hedge or screen, general garden planting, bird attractor
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