Plant profile
Ajuga Black Scallop is the best dark-leaved Ajuga available and is the most popular protected Ajuga variety in Europe. The superb glossy foliage and striking flower spikes enable it to be sold at any time from spring until autumn. It has improved disease resistance and is faster to finish than competitor varieties, offering cost-savings to growers.
Origin: Bred in the UK
Protection Status: EU PVR granted EU22637
Variety Name: Ajuga reptans BINBLASCA
Benefits of using this variety
- The best dark-leaf Ajuga - significant improvement on Braunherz.
- Very dark glossy leaves, almost black in autumn.
- Good spikes of rich blue flowers in spring.
Characteristics
- Height: 10cm
- Width: 30cm
- Flowering time: March to May
- Foliage: dark purple, almost black; glossy
- Habit: neat rosettes
Wholesale Suppliers
- Gebr. Th. en. W. Alkemade bv
- Dümmen Orange
- Florensis bv
- Howard Nurseries
- Jaldety Plant Propagation Nursery
- Kernock Park Plants Ltd
- Koeder Gartenbau
- Newey Group
- Seiont Nurseries Limited
- VITROFLORA Grupa Producentów Sp. z o.o
- Vivai Nord, snc di A.G. Sartori e C.
- Volmary
- Walter Blom Plants bv
- Zillmer Jungpflanzen
- Ball Colegrave
- Bluebell Cottage Nurseries
- Afrian Roots
Suggested Varieties
You may find these plants useful for similar applications, or as great planting partners alongside the Black Scallop.
Ajuga Sugar Plum
