Bugleweed 'Bronze Beauty'
Family: Lamiaceae (Mint Family)
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Hardiness Zones: 3-9
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Height: 3 inches
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Spread: 12-16 inches
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Bloom Time: May to June
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Bloom: blue spikes
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Light: part sun to part shade
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Soil: prefers humusy well-drained soil
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Moisture: medium moisture
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Use: primary use as a ground cover
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Care: divide plants if become
overcrowded; plants may be cut back to the ground after flowering, if
necessary, to rejuvenate foliage
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Concerns: avoid planting near perennial
beds or lawns where its spreading nature could pose removal problems
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Native to: species native to Europe
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Notes: evergreen mats of glossy,
bronze-tinged green leaves; spreads by stolons; tolerates black walnut
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Supplier: Donated by Sarah Swanson
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Location & Code: Sidewalk Garden G228
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