Ajuga genevensis | Blue Bugle, Geneva Bugleweed | Groundcover
Ajuga genevensis belongs to the plant family LAMIACE and Genus Ajuga This Groundcover prefers Well drained soil a pH of 05,06 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun to partial shade
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Ajuga genevensis does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Ajuga genevensis so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Ajuga genevensis blue bugle,Geneva bugleweed is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Ajuga genevensis can survive very cold winters with annual averages as low as -40 Fahrenheit. Blue bugle (also known as Geneva bugleweed) needs summer days with high heat. This plant does well in loamy soils. Full sun to partial shade is best for growing this species. It usually does best in well drained soils.
Ajuga genevensis will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.
Ajuga genevensis is a perennial. Flowers: Blue bugle (locally known in some parts as Geneva bugleweed) has whorled flowers. Flowers begin in June and don't stop until August. The blossoms are usually either pink or white.
Ajuga genevensis | Blue Bugle, Geneva Bugleweed is classed as a flowering plant specimen. The flower's principle colouring is pink,white. If the flower has other colours these flower accent colors would be described as … . Secondary color or not the flower is described as: whorled
In the Northern Hemisphere Ajuga genevensis starts to bloom around 06,01 blooming stops about 08,31
This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 1' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page
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"Heat-zone Gardening: How to choose plants that thrive in your region's warmest weather", Dr. H. Marc Cathey with Linda Bellamy, American Horticultural Society, Time-Life Books, 1998.