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Ajuga reptans L. (common bugle)

German: Kriech-GünselCzech: zběhovec plazivý
Genus:  AjugaFamily:  Lamiaceae,
Mature Height: 0.20 mBloom in:    V, VI,
Flower Colour:    blueSoil Preferred:  wet,
Light Required:  full sunpart shadeshade 
Other Attributes:  perennial, opposite leaves, obovate, type of inflorescence - spike, ground cover, alternate of lawn,
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