Bugle

Ajuga reptans

This low plant, common in lawns, spreads by runners and forms colonies. Flowers in heads have violet-blue hoods with whiter lower lip. Leaves ovate, 2" long, with indented veins; leaves and stems are hairless.


4-8 inches, partial sun.


Spring (May-June).

Showing post-bloom seedhead forming.  

28 June 2020.

Bugle, 29 June 2020.