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Description
Ajuga 'Catlin’s Giant' – Dramatic Foliage with Spring Flower Power
Ajuga reptans 'Catlin’s Giant' is an impressive, fast-spreading groundcover known for its oversized, glossy, purple-bronze leaves and dense spikes of blue flowers in spring. This variety stands out for its larger foliage and vibrant display that thrives in shade or partial sun.
Its vigorous, low-growing habit makes it perfect for slopes, under trees, borders, or ground-hugging color in hard-to-plant spots. Also helps control erosion while suppressing weeds with its dense mat-forming growth.
- � Bright blue flower spikes in spring
- � Large, glossy bronze-purple foliage
- �️ Excellent weed-suppressing groundcover
- � Great for slopes, under trees, or containers
- �️ Tolerates shade and partial sun
Design Tip: Pair with hostas or ferns for rich color contrast and layered texture in shaded garden beds.
Growing Zones: 3–10 outdoors

| Mature Height: | 6–10 in. (with flowers) |
| Mature Width: | 18–24 in. and spreading |
| Sunlight: | Part Sun to Full Shade |
| Botanical Name: | Ajuga reptans 'Catlin’s Giant' |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
| Type: | Evergreen Groundcover |
| Flower Color: | Blue |
| Bloom Time: | Spring |
FAQ's
Is 'Catlin’s Giant' suitable for full shade?
Yes, it performs well in full shade, though it also tolerates part sun. Foliage color may vary slightly based on sun exposure.
Can it spread aggressively?
Yes, it spreads via runners and quickly fills in space. It’s great for covering bare ground or stabilizing slopes but may need occasional containment.
Is Ajuga deer-resistant?
Yes, Ajuga is generally not favored by deer and is considered deer-resistant.
Can I plant this between stepping stones?
Yes, it's perfect for light foot traffic and does well between pavers or as a border along walkways.
Customer Service
Pixies Gardens
2024 Mcdaniel Mill Road Conyers GA 30094
Email: cs@pixiesgardens.com


