Stiff, upright bright green stems mature to a silver blue. Remains erect and will not flop over. Turns a showy red orange color in fall. Steel blue plumes in fall will mature to a strawberry blond. Drought tolerant once established.
Upright, spreads by rhizomes. Five to eleven flat, grass like leaves sprout from the base and along the stem. Inflorescence is a panicle of many clusters of spikelets and leaf like bracts on the ends of several branched stems.
An attractive groundcover for the shade with light green and white variegated leaves. Usually grown for its foliage. Excellent for that area where nothing else will grow. It can be invasive, but if it's planted in the right spot, it...
Mat-forming, compact/spreading. Dark maroon-purple leaves with scalloped margins. Fragrant dark violet flowers. Prefers moist, humusy soils with good drainage.
Vigorous, mat-forming groundcover has white, pink, rose and green foliage. Makes an ideal groundcover in areas where a lawn is not needed. Produces dainty, dark blue, 6" flower spikes in late spring. Hardy to -10* F. Well-drained soil
Brownish bronze and green leaves. Leaves are thin and long as compared to other Ajugas. 2" blue flower spikes in early spring. Spreads. Tolerates full sun with ample moisture. Needs winter protection in Zone 4.
Low growing, spreading groundcover. Dark green foliage in the summer turns a bronze reddish color in the fall. White pink flower in spring. Bright red berries in late summer. Resistant to leaf spot and leaf gall.
Low growing, stoloniferous evergreen perennial. Dark green leaves with 3 palmate leaflets. Bright pink flowers to about 1 inch appear from late spring to mid-summer. Rarely bears fruit.
Bearing tiny, bright yellow flowers, it creates a striking understory of round, golden foliage and, if planted at the edge of a pond, will reach into the water like rays of sunlight. For stunning contrast, place near plants with purple...
