Ajuga reptans | Black Scallop Katie Daisy and spots of water

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You can grow these in ordinary garden soils or perennial borders

Pruning is both an art and a science

This little plant is actually a member of the sunflower family and has round bronze brown flower sits atop a basal frill of down-turned petals that sit on flat stems

Ajuga reptans | Black Scallop Katie Daisy and spots of waterAlso known as "Bugle", this is an usual variety which you do not often see. Dark crinkled leaves with deep blue flowers, which are a lovely contrast in the borders or in pots. When the flowers fade, the leaves alone are a real talking point in the garden! For the best results, Ajuga like to be grown in moist but well drained soil. The flower spikes with blue flowers adorn the plant from spring to mid summer. It can be grown in full sun or partial