Ajuga reptans 'Black Scallop'
Ajuga reptans 'Black Scallop'
Bugleweed
Beautiful shiny, maroon-black scalloped leaves are covered with 4-6" deep violet-blue flower spikes in spring. The foliage color intensifies in cold and in full sun. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. (Groundcover)
Bloom time Size Exposure
Spring
Summer
3-6" tall x 10-14" wide Sun Part Shade Shade 
Hardiness Zone:3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
zone map Cold Hardy to -40° to -30°F
Attracts Bees Attracts BeesAttracts Beneficial Insects Attracts Beneficial Insects
Attracts Birds Attracts BirdsAttracts Butterflies Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds Attracts HummingbirdsColorful Foliage Colorful Foliage
Deer Resistant Deer ResistantEvergreen Evergreen
Fabulous Foliage Fabulous FoliageFall/Winter Color Fall/Winter Color
Fire-Resistant Plants Fire-Resistant PlantsMay Naturalize May Naturalize
Rockery or Alpine Plant Rockery or Alpine PlantTakes Light Foot Traffic Takes Light Foot Traffic
Tolerates moist soil Tolerates moist soil