Ajuga grass such as Ilex verticillata 'Jim

such as Ilex verticillata 'Jim Dandy

though it may require occasional pruning to maintain its shape and health

This low-maintenance plant is ideal for shade gardens and works well as ground cover or in shaded borders

The vines are wood-like and the leaves are waxy

Length of Bloom: 1 to 2 week

Ajuga grass such as Ilex verticillata 'JimBloom Color: Purple Bloom Time: Spring Length of Bloom: 1 or 2 weeks Height: 6 inches to 1 foot Spread: 6 inches to 1 foot Light preference: Light to deep shade Ajuga reptans commonly known as bugleweed, is a low growing perennial ground cover plant. Known for its attractive glossy foliage, which can range from green to deep purple, it produces vibrant spikes of blue, purple, or white flowers in late spring to early summer. Ajuga reptans thrives in