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Beginner
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1m
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0.5m
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2-5 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow'
Other names: Bugle 'Burgundy Glow'
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Genus: Ajuga
Variety or cultivar: 'Burgundy Glow' _ 'Burgundy Glow' is a creeper with evergreen leaves, grey-green flushed wine-red, and spikes of deep blue flowers.
Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow' is: Evergreen
Flower: Dark-blue in Spring; Dark-blue in Summer
Foliage: Dark-green, Grey-green, Dark-red in All seasons
Habit: Mat Forming, Spreading
Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow' (Bugle 'Burgundy Glow') will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Wildflower, Wildlife
Cultivation: Will scorch in full sun, so ensure moderate shade. Can tolerate poor soils.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade |
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North, East, West |
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Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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Question from
Elaine & Mike
Last summer we had a lovely mat of Burgundy Glow but over the winter we were disappointed to see it completely die back. Now, being a novice to gardening I may be wrong but I thought this should thrive all year round?
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- Posted: Fri. 7th March 2008 19:39
- Last reply: Fri. 7th March 2008 21:41
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