Ajuga 'Black Scallop' 1 qt soil conditioner well-drained sandy or rocky loams

well-drained sandy or rocky loams in part shade

Mature size 8’ x 4’

but in white

Hardiness 4

Ajuga 'Black Scallop' 1 qt soil conditioner well-drained sandy or rocky loamsThis attractive small scale groundcover has glossy, near black, scalloped leaves and a dense habit. The deepest foliage color is achieved when plants are sited in full sun and in cooler temperatures. From mid to late spring, short (4 6") spikes of deep blue flowers stand upright above the low, spreading foliage. The effect is stunning when planted en masse. 'Black Scallop' tends to spread more slowly and stay naturally compact compared to other kinds