Princess Nadia ajuga

Ajuga tenorii 'Princess Nadia'

PerennialLamiaceae

Princess Nadia ajuga
Rabbit-resistantEvergreen
USDA zones4 to 9
SunNeeds partial sun (4 to 6 hours)
Size4 to 8 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer
Bloom color
Blue

Garden uses

Ground cover

Attracts

Bees

Notes

'Princess Nadia' ajuga (Ajuga tenorii 'Princess Nadia') is a perennial for ground cover. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes part sun. The evergreen leaves are grey-green and cream with pink in the new growth and in cooler weather. Blue flowers bloom in spring and can rebloom in summer, and bees visit them. It sits low on the menu for rabbits.

Pairs well with Liverleaf, Snowdrop, and Autumn Brilliance juneberry.