Xela's Garden

Bugle 'Rainbow' (Shenstone)

Genus: Ajuga.

Planted 04.09 Shenstone lounge front border
Bought ?.08 at ? for £?

Ajuga reptans 'Multicolor'
also known as Ajuga reptans 'Rainbow' - Bugle, Common bugle

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This groundcover plant lives up to its name with leaves that have green, purple, creamy yellow, orange and pinkish blotches. If these leaf colours were on a larger, more sumptuous plant it would look exotic and tropical. Plant it in a container or by a seat so it can be enjoyed at close quarters.

height
15cm
spread
50cm
hardiness
fully hardy
conditions
Likes moisture to Dry Likes moisture to Dry Sun to Part shade Sun to Part shade

Ajuga reptans 'Multicolor'
Syn.: Ajuga reptans 'Rainbow'
vernac. Bugle , Common bugle

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Reminders for this plant

Due over 15 years ago:

Take cuttings

Bugleweed is easily propagated by separating the little plants that arise from the spreading stolons. This can be done any time of year. Bugleweed also can be started from cuttings in summer.

Due over 13 years ago:

Take cuttings

Bugleweed is easily propagated by separating the little plants that arise from the spreading stolons. This can be done any time of year. Bugleweed also can be started from cuttings in summer.

Due over 11 years ago:

Take cuttings

Bugleweed is easily propagated by separating the little plants that arise from the spreading stolons. This can be done any time of year. Bugleweed also can be started from cuttings in summer.