Carpet bugle ajuga reptans mint family lamiaceae description. Blooming in may, the beautiful flowers on our ajuga groundcover will have you thinking spring and summer. Pdf composition of essential oils from two varieties of ajuga. Carpet bugle matlike lush green groundcover for the sun or shade.
It belongs to the mint family lamiaceae and in the past was used by herbalists to treat gout and rheumatism. Seed exchange helpful links north american rock garden society. Media in category ajuga chamaepitysthe following files are in this category, out of total. It was composed of the leaves of ajuga chamaepitys, which have a slightly terebinthinate, not unpleasant smell, and a rough taste, which properties are imparted to diluted alcohol, the leaves and tops of erythraea centaureum and teucrium chamaedrys, and the roots of gentiana lutea and aristolochia rotunda, all in equal parts. This makes it an offence to intentionally pick, uproot or destroy any. Ajuga chamaepitys yellow bugle ajuga genevensis blue bugle ajuga pyramidalis pyramid bugle ajuga reptans common bugle legal status. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Pdf pollen morphological structures of eight turkish species of ajuga, namely a. Ground pine ajuga chamaepitys is a rare plant which grows on the downlands of south east england. Its medicinal potential is due to the presence of various pharmacologically active.
Seed exchange helpful links north american rock garden. Place ajuga genevensis along walkways or among stepping stones. Bugle weed or ajuga reptans chocolate chip is a great groundcover, but i would suspect that last summer took its toll, especially due to the slope combined with heat and drought. We promote the cultivation, conservation, and knowledge of rock garden plants, their value, habits and geographical distribution. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of gras herbs and other economic plants. Kuntze chamaepitys vulgaris hill chamaepitys vulgaris link teucrium chamaepitys l. Ajuga species, blue bugle, carpet bugle, common bugleweed. The board of trustees of the royal botanic gardens, kew. Low growing, herbaceous perennial, sending out creeping stolens in or on top of the soil and bearing low spikes of blue. Ajuga reptans chocolate chip bugleweed from garden. General information about ajuga chamaepitys aiuch eppo global database. The conservation of habitats and species regulations, 2010 part 3 it is illegal to. Floron verspreidingsatlas ajuga chamaepitys akkerzenegroen. These chalky slopes support plant and animal communities of international importance,some of which have developed in response to the patterns.
Ajuga reptans, commonly called bugleweed, is a dense, rapidly spreading, matforming ground cover which features shiny, dark green leaves. Details black scallop is a usuallyevergreen creeping perennial with very glossy, dark, nearblack, scalloped leaves, and short spikes of deep blue flowers in late spring. In moist ground, at the head of a ravine, was the diminutive ajuga chamaepitys yellow ugle or ground pine. If this invasive attribute of ajuga is a problem, it may be necessary to use some type of edging material to keep it. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Show all click on column headings to sort the list on the column.
A new clerodane diterpene and other constituents from ajuga. Media in category ajuga chamaepitys the following files are in this category, out of total. It has an enlarged lower lip which is bright yellow with red spots. Low growing, herbaceous perennial, sending out creeping stolens in or on top of the soil and bearing low spikes of blue, white or variegated colored flowers in mayjune.
Ajuga pyramidalis, commonly known as pyramidal bugle, is a flowering plant of the genus ajuga in the family lamiaceae. Per os efficacy of ajuga extracts against sucking insects article in pest management science 6011. Not threatened 32 sites in 20 10km squares ajuga chamaepitys is protected under schedule 8 of the wildlife and countryside act 1981. Carpet bugle, ajuga groundcover bluestone perennials. P3a natural history group newsletter paphos 3rd age.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Unfortunately, ajuga is a broadleaf plant, and anything that would kill the weeds that you have which are broadleaf plants too, would also damage the ajuga. Ajuga is excellent plant to use for erosion control due to its extensive root system. It is one of the best known and most useful ground covers, suitable for many different situations and color schemes. If bermuda grass or other grasses comprise the base of your weeds, then there is a grass specific herbicide that would kill the grass once it is green and growing without hurting the ajuga. Ajuga species ajuga chamaepitys name synonyms bugula arvensis gray bugula chamaepithys l. Ajuga, how to grow and care for ajugas and bugleweed plants. Unless otherwise noted all references are to duke, james a. I have better luck with it when i rejuvenate it by periodically pulling up the offshoots and transplanting them. Habitatit is a native of many parts of europe, the levant and north africa, is common in sandy and chalky fields in kent, surrey and essex, but otherwise is a. Attractive ground cover with colorful foliage and spikes of blue flowers in spring. Ajuga chamaepitys is protected under schedule 8 of the wildlife and. Groundcover for shade with cream and gold variegation.
Our plant spacing recommendations are based on how quickly these plants will spread. The romans knew the ground frankincense pliny, or ground pine ajuga chamaepitys as tus terrae tus frankincense. Depending on the variety, the flowers may be rose or white, but the most commonly found color is a shade of purplish blue. Popularly known as yellow bugle or groundpine, the plant has many of the same characteristics and properties as ajuga reptans. Ajuga, from the greek a not, without, and latin iugum, i iungo a yoke, greek zygon, zygos, yoke. The plants database includes the following 4 species of ajuga. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. This goround were doing a hardcover, a softcover and an ebook version. The plant acts mainly on the urinary system and uterus. Per os efficacy of ajuga extracts against sucking insects.
Contact us 128 raleigh street holly springs, nc 27540 phone. Ground pine is a plant well known to tudor herbalists who exploited the resins contained within the leaves. Pyramidal bugle is a perennial, herbaceous plant growing from about 5 to 20 cm 2 to 8 in tall. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page. This page was last edited on 8 january 2018, at 18. Ajuga chamaepitys online atlas of the british and irish. A pdf printer is a virtual printer which you can use like any other printer. Ajugas definition of ajugas by the free dictionary. They are evergreen or semievergreen, obovate spoonshaped, and nearly hairless. Pdf waterdistilled essential oils from ajuga chamaepitys subsp. Ajuga chamaepitys in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Sep 30, 2019 ajuga chamaepitys pdf an export to pdf format is is essentially what fp3 to pdf conversion represents and it is typically used for export of tables and other printable data collections.
This herbaceous perennial plant is 412 tall and unbranched, consisting of a rosette of leaves and a flowering stalk. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding. They were disappointed with the lack of growth it displayed for them. View picture of ajuga, bugle, bugleweed, carpet bugle valfredda ajuga reptans at daves garden. Back from the brink management series distribution of ground pine ajuga chamaepityssites in the uk all known extant and historic sites extant sites maps courtesy of the bsbi threatened plants database key. A new clerodane diterpene and other constituents from. Ajugas are members of the mint family, and like most mints, their rapid growth rate may create problems. Ajuga are extremely hardy groundcovers that quickly form a dense carpetlike mat. P ajuga chamaepitys lamiaceae pdf back to previous. Whorls of tiny, blueviolet flowers appear in mid to late spring on spikes rising above the foliage to 10. Genus ajuga are mostly spreading, rhizomatous perennials with attractive evergreen foliage, rarely annuals, with whorled twolipped flowers forming short spikes details black scallop is a usuallyevergreen creeping perennial with very glossy, dark, nearblack, scalloped leaves, and short spikes of deep blue flowers in late spring and early summer. Apr 01, 2005 welcome to the famous daves garden website. Bugleweeds are a knock out in patio pots, combos, and as a striking accent with white, gold or lightcolored plants. Ajuga chamaepitys is a species of flowering plant of the family lamiaceae.
The phytochemical profile and anticancer potential of three ajuga sp. Show all show tabs yellow bugle general information. Akkerzenegroen staat op open, zonnige, matig droge tot matig vochtige, matig voedselrijke, kalkrijke, verstoorde, vaak stenige bodems. Schreb, wellknown as ground pine, is an annual herb typical of the mediterranean area accounting several uses in the traditional medicine. Join our friendly community that shares tips and ideas for gardens, along with seeds and plants.
Blue flower spikes blanket the foliage appearing in may and june. Ajuga chamaepitys aiuchoverview eppo global database. Ajuga, how to grow and care for ajugas and bugleweed. A new clerodane diterpene and other constituents from ajuga chamaepitys ssp. Ajuga is one of about 45 species of groundcovers belonging to the mint family that are widely distributed in europe, across southwest asia, northern africa and as far south as australia. Ajuga reptans all zones answer score uf ifas assessment.
This includes woodland and alpines as well as desert, bog and steppe. Another, unripe, seed pod seen close by was that of papaver. Protected species in surrey the following tables identify the species that are known to, or thought to, occur in surrey at the time of publication, and which are protected under the identified pieces of legislation. Cultivars of this species feature leaves with more interesting and varied foliage color. Habitatit is a native of many parts of europe, the levant and north africa, is common in sandy and chalky fields in kent, surrey and essex, but otherwise is a scarce plant in england. Your guide to gardening in north america and beyond. Ajuga reptans, the only species widely grown in this country, is native to europe and the near east and north africa but has been in cultivation so long it is found throughout the temperate world. Ajuga chamaepitys has stimulant, diuretic and emmenagogue action and is considered by herbalists to form a good remedy for gout and rheumatism and also to be useful in female disorders. Serbia the genus ajuga is represented by six species jankovic, 1974. Ajuga species bugleweed plants include several highly variable plants in the ajuga genus. I once read someones complaint against ajuga, a plant that has a reputation as a vigorous groundcover that blooms with pretty blue spikes in the spring. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about ajuga species, blue bugle, carpet bugle, common bugleweed ajuga reptans supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at. Ajuga chamaepitys name synonyms bugula arvensis gray bugula chamaepithys l. Roots of infected plants will contain small knots caused by nematode feeding.
From what plants to grow and how to grow them, join our society to read the latest rock garden quarterly or engage in our annual seed exchange. Wca schedule 8 species typically this is a species of open chalk downland habitats in southern england, most often on arable field margins but occasionally in open grassland sites. Request pdf a new clerodane diterpene and other constituents from ajuga chamaepitys ssp. Biologically active ajuga species extracts modulate. Ajuga reptans common bugleweed from garden center marketing. Not only is the garden truly coming to life, but my new book seed, grow, love, write will be available for purchase within the next few days. The pyramid bugle, like many ajuga species, is often erroneously claimed to hold. Popularly known as yellow bugle or groundpine,1 the plant has many of the same.
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