Ajuga reptans 'Black Scallop' Attracts Song Birds The compact nature of this

The compact nature of this plant makes it great as a ground cover under taller trees and shrubs

To be considered a premium hosta

he'd would probably have enjoyed the 'Forever Purple' Heuchera

but the plant will also grow in partial shade

giving you tremendous bang for your buck in a much smaller space

Ajuga reptans 'Black Scallop' Attracts Song Birds The compact nature of thisThis low growing ground cover has attractive small, glossy, near black leaves that create a thick dark blanket over exposed areas in the garden. Starting in mid spring 4 6 deep blue florets emerge and create a very appealing effect when planted in mass or used to fill gaps in a garden bed. We like the cultivar Black Scallop because it stays more dense and compact than most ajuga. While this means it spreads more slowly it also covers more densely