bugle 'Dixie Chip'
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A superb, ground cover evergreen perennial producing a low growing carpet of variegated green-cream and rosy-purple tinted, narrow leaves. Short spikes of deep blue flowers appear in mid to late Spring. Performs well in containers. It won't tolerate full shade or direct afternoon sun and may need protection
Scientific classification
- Species
- bugle 'Dixie Chip' (Ajuga tenorei 'Dixie Chip')
- Genus
- Ajuga
- Family
- Lamiaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Matforming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of bugle 'Dixie Chip'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of bugle 'Dixie Chip'
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bugle 'Dixie Chip' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in late Autumn or early Spring
Growing
GrowingGrow in a moist but well drained soil in part sun to full shade. Will tolerate almost any soil as long it is moist and rich in humus. Will scorch in full sun. Excellent for ground cover and will spread quickly, has the potential to become a nuisance in some areas
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to powdery mildews
Pests
Generally pest-free
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