Ajuga Reptans Catlin's Giant aka Catlin's Giant Bugleweed
Ajuga reptans Catlin's Giant, also known as Catlin's Giant Bugleweed, is a large-leaved groundcover plant with attractive bronzy-blue foliage and deep blue flower spikes. It is a popular choice for gardens because of its ease of care and its ability to thrive in a variety of conditions.
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Ajuga Reptans Catlin's Giant flowers
Catlin's Giant Bugleweed is a hardy plant that is tolerant of full sun to partial shade and a variety of soil types. It is also drought-tolerant and deer-resistant. This makes it a versatile plant that can be used in a variety of ways in the landscape.
Catlin's Giant Bugleweed is a good choice for use as a groundcover in shady areas where grass has difficulty growing. It can also be used to control erosion on slopes and banks. Catlin's Giant Bugleweed is also a good choice for rock gardens and containers.
To grow Catlin's Giant Bugleweed, simply plant it in a well-drained soil in a sunny or shady location. Water regularly, especially during the first growing season. Fertilize in the spring with a balanced fertilizer. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage reblooming.
Here are some tips for growing Catlin's Giant Bugleweed:
- Plant in full sun to partial shade.
- Choose a well-drained soil.
- Water regularly, especially during the first growing season.
- Fertilize in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.
- Deadhead spent flowers to encourage reblooming.
- Divide the plant every 3-4 years to maintain its vigor.
Catlin's Giant Bugleweed is a beautiful and versatile plant that is a great addition to any garden.
Growing Zones: 4-9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 2-3 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Shade to Part Shade Tolerates Full Sun |
| Mature width: | 6-12 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Ajuga reptans 'Valfredda' |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
