'Chocolate Chip' bugleweed - Vinland Valley Nursery

Type:: groundcover
low-maintenance lawn
perennials
Notable Traits:: attracts butterflies/pollinators
fast-growing
low-maintenance
striking foliage
tolerant of black walnut
tolerates clay soil
Hardiness:: Zone 4 – 9
Mature Height:: less than 8in
Light:: part to full shade (4 hours or less sun)
Water:: drought tolerant once established
requires regular watering
Bloom Color:: blue
Bloom Shape:: spike
Bloom Time:: spring
Foliage:: purple

Description

Narrow, burgundy leaves grow only 4″ high and are topped in late spring by purple-blue flower spikes. Nice texture and super low habit. Plant with golden creeping Jenny for some eye-catching contrast!