Bugle Lily
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Bugle Lily (Watsonia) - Beautiful bulbous plants of the Iris family. In the southern counties some of them succeed in open borders, but elsewhere they are tender.
Bugle (Ajuga)
Ajuga reptans
Bugle is native to Europe. In this country, it is a popular garden plant, and it sometimes escapes into wild areas.
Bugle
Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's Giant'
Genus: Ajuga
Species: reptans
Cultivar: 'Catlin's Giant' ...
Bugle
Characteristics
The flower has a very short upper lip and comparatively large, three lobed, lower lip. Inside the flower tube is a ring of hairs.
Synonyms: L.virginicus: sweet bugle, water bugle, Virginian water horehound, gipseyweed, gypseywort; water horehound
Order: Labiatae ...
Bugle Lily
Try these for a subtle change of pace from familiar Gladiolas. They too have swordlike leaves and sheaves of showy blossoms, but grow from corms rather than bulbs, and the smaller, more tubular flowers bloom on taller, branching stems.
Bugleweed Care
Established plants should be set or transplanted in the garden in early spring. Plant them 12 to 15 inches apart, being careful not to plant too deeply. The crown should never be covered with soil or the plant will rot and die.
- Bugle, Common bugle
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With its pretty pinkish purple foliage, touched with green that gives it a warm and striking effect, this is a striking variety of bugle.
Bugle, Yellow
Botanical: Ajuga chamaepitys (SCHREB.)
Family: N.O. Lahiatae ...
Blue Bugleweed, Geneva Bugleweed
Scientific Name: Ajuga genevensis Linn.
Synonym:
Family: Lamiaceae ...
This bugleweed, a 2007 Terra Nova Nurseries introduction is stunning with cream to gold leaves and shades of gray-green in the center. Spreading evergreen ground cover.
More Ajugas.
Photographed at Terra Nova's display garden.
ah-JEW-gah Common Name: Bugleweed
The genus Ajuga includes annuals and (usually) rhizomatous perennials in 40 species that come from shady habitats in temperate Europe and Asia. Some are grown for their colorful foliage.
That's another name for Bugleweed! It's a great ground cover and comes in different leaf colors. It spreads and spreads so you can plant it alone or let it wander throughout your other perennials. I love to plant it in front of Hosta beds, too.
( Pink Elf Common Bugleweed )
Excellent, fast spreading, compact ground cover with dark green to mottled burgundy leaves, 2 to 4 inches long. Quickly forms a dense, lusterous mat of rosette clumps, bearing pink flowers on spikes up to 2 inches long.
Carpet Bugleweed (Ajuga reptans): This is a very popular ground cover. It spreads quickly by runners, making a mat of dark green leaves that grow 2 to 3 inches wide in full sun and 3 to 4 inches wide in part shade.
Bugleweed, Ajuga reptans, Groundcover for Shady Woodland Gardens
Bugleweed grows in deep shade, forms a dense mat of blue flowers in spring, and is evergreen. Learn more about this perennial groundcover for shady gardens.
Red Bugle Vine
Scarlet Basket Vine
This is an evergreen, tropical perennial that prefers a hot, humid climate and is suitable for growing indoors. It is considered an herb, though it is a vine and can be trained as a climber.
Blue Bugle (Ajuga genevensis)
Common Bugle from Thomé, Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz, 1885
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Ajuga, Bugleweed (Ajuga reptans)
Liriope (Liriope muscari)
Mondograss (Ophiopogon japonicus)
Pachysandra (Pachysandra terminalis)
Vinca (Vinca minor)
Bigleaf Vinca (Vinca major) ...
Ajuga, Carpet Bugle, Bugle Weed a-JEW-ga REP-tanz
Herbaceous perennial, ground cover, 6-8 inches (15-20 cm), spreading by runners, can form a dense mat. Leaves 10-13 cm x 2.5-5 cm, obovate with a slightly wavy margin, color varies with cultivar.
Carpet bugleweed makes a showy groundcover in moist, shady areas of the landscape. It grows well in areas too shady for grass. Under ideal growing conditions bugleweed will spread rapidly from its underground runners.
Description:
Bugle Lily, a member of the Iris Family, heralds the arrival of rain by blooming immediately with reddish, trumpet-shaped flowers held along tall stalks.
cape bugle-lily Watsonia borbonica
Carline thistle Carlina vulgaris
carrotwood Cupaniopsis anacardioides
cassava; tapioca plant Manihot esculenta
castor bean Ricinus communis
catclaw mimosa Mimosa pigra
catnip Nepeta cataria ...
Common bugleweed, carpet bugle (Ajuga reptans)
Common cattail (Typha latifolia)
Common gooseberry, European gooseberry, American gooseberry (Ribes hirtellum, Ribes uva-crispa) ...
Bugleweed Virginia Water Horehound
Bulbous Buttercup
Bupleurum gerardii Bupleurum gerardii
Bupleurum rotundifolium
Bur-Cucumber One-Seeded Bur-Cucumber
Burnweed
Bursting Heart Strawberry Bush
Butter and Eggs
Buttercup, Bulbous ...
(Bugleweed)
Allium sp. (Ornamental Onion)
Amsonia sp. (Blue Star)
Anemonella thalictroides (Windflower)
Anisacanthus wrightii (Texas Firecracker)
Antirrhinum sp. (Snapdragon)
Aralia sp. (Spikenard)
Arisaema sp. (Cobra Lily, Jack in the Pulpit) ...
Ajuga reptans (bugle)
Alchemilla mollis (lady's mantle)
Allium (ornamental onions)
Alstroemeria (Peruvian lily)
Anaphalis
Anchusa azurea
Anemone coronaria
Anemone hupehensis & A. Ã- hybrida (Japanese anemones)
Antirrhinum (snapdragon) ...

Bugleweed (Ajuga reptans) Zone 4
European wild ginger (Asarum europaeum) Zone 5
Eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis) Zone 5
Winged euonymus (Euonymus alatus) Zone 3
Golden bells (Forsythia suspensa) Zone 5 ...
Nombres relacionados: Ajuga genevensis (similar), Ajuga repens (sinónimo), Bootan (sánscrito), Bugle (francés), Búgula (catalán), Common Bugle (inglés), Consolda média (gallego y/o portugués), Consolda mitjana (catalán), Consuelda media (castellano), ...
Aegopodium leodograria (Bishopsweed) Ajuga reptans (Bugleweed) Arabis caucasia (Rock cress) Asarum (wild ginger, evergreen wild ginger) Bergenia (Saxifrage) Convallaria (Lily-of-the-Valley) Epimedium Euonymus fortunei (Wintercreeper Euonymus) Galax ...
Flowers on the Prince of Wales Heath are tubular and flared out at the tips, shaped somewhat like a bugle. They are one half to three fourths of an inch long and have a thin width.
Although it is an intraspecies hybrid, it is nevertheless grows true from seed. The pure species is native to North & Central America. The wild species has three basic color variations, called Crimson Bugler, White Bugler, & Pink Bugler.
Lycopus asper. Rough Bugleweed. Yellowstone National Park.
Prunella vulgaris. Self Heal.
Prunella vulgaris. Self Heal.
Flowers range from fiery red to red/orange and, most rarely, to yellow. Early flower buds look similar to the Penstemon, Scarlet Bugler, another very common, long-blooming, bright red flower in the Four Corners area.
 See also: Ajuga, Green, Bugleweed, May, Ajuga reptans
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