Ajuga Black Scallop

About this product

Ajuga 'Black Scallop' delivers striking near-black, glossy scalloped foliage that forms a dense, weed-suppressing groundcover. Spikes of purple-blue flowers emerge in spring, adding contrast to the dark leaves. Sold in P45 pots, case of 10, it's a reliable, low-maintenance filler for containers, borders, and shaded landscapes.

Care & growing

Light

Full sun to part shade; darkest foliage color in sun.

Watering

Keep evenly moist; water regularly until established.

Soil

Moist, well-drained soil; tolerates a range of conditions.

Temperature

60–75°F ideal for active growth.

Bloom time

Spring, with purple-blue flower spikes.

Common uses

Groundcover, container filler, border edging, and retail color display.