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Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's Giant'
Notes

Uses: As a weed-suppressing ground cover in shady borders or verges.
Recommended for its foliage and flowers. Butterfly and bee attracting.
Note: Fire retardant plant as per SA Country Fire Service, contact for further information. Warning: All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested.

  • Height 0.1-0.2m
  • Spread 0.3-0.5m
  • Position
    • position-partshade Part Shade
  • Family Lamiaceae
  • Botanical Name Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's Giant'
  • Origin Europe
  • Habit Prostrate, Spreading
  • Landscape 2nd line coast, Coastal footslopes, Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Moderate frost, Fire
  • Supplementary Watering Moderate
  • Flower Colour Blue
  • Flowering Time Spring
  • Flower Type Spikes
  • Purpose Ornamental, Shade, Winter sun
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Groundcover