Perennials
Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow'
Burgundy Glow bugleweed
Green, cream and burgundy leaves make a patterned evergreen groundcover. Blue flower spikes rise above the low mat in late spring. Garden uses include groundcover and shaded edging. Divide crowded mats in spring or fall. Keep spreading runners out of nearby lawns and beds.
At a glance
- Sun
- Part shade to shade
- Mature size
- Usually under 6 in. tall × About 2–3 ft. over time wide
- Water
- Moist soil; tolerates less-than-perfect drainage
- Hardiness
- USDA zones 4–8
- Bloom
- Blue; late spring–early summer.
Sizes & prices
- #1$17.99
Catalog updated September 8, 2026. This is not a live stock count; please call to confirm availability and price.
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Resistance & tolerances
- Clay soil
- Tolerates clay with drainage.
Growing & care
- Spread
- Rooting stems expand the mat; trim back at bed edges.
Sources & photo credits
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz · CC BY-SA 4.0
Reviewed September 19, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.