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Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea' (bugle)

German: Kriech-GünselCzech: zběhovac plazivý
Genus:  AjugaFamily:  Lamiaceae,
Mature Height: 0.15 mBloom in:    V, VI,
Flower Colour:    blueSoil Preferred:  wet,
Light Required:  full sunpart shadeshade 
Other Attributes:  perennial, opposite leaves, basal leaves, obovate, type of inflorescence - spike, ground cover, alternate of lawn, interesting colour of leaves,
Photo: Ajuga reptans, bugle, Ajuga
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Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea'
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Marjolein Bastin Nature's Journal 2010 Wall Calendar

Inc. - Lang Lang Holdings,
Product Description: Each calendar month offers an intimate look at nature through extraordinary detail and color.
Publisher: Lang Holdings, Inc. - Lang (2009-06-01)
Price: $15.99

Orchids for Dummies

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Product Description: The fun and easy way to grow orchids
Orchids, as anyone who has read Susan Orlean's The Orchid Thief or has seen the movie Adaptation knows, inspire a passionate following. And their popularity is rising: according to the USDA, more than 12.7 million orchids were sold in the U.S. last year. Brimming with black-and-white illustrations and 8 pages of color photos, this friendly guide introduces would-be orchid fanciers to today's most popular and intriguing orchid varieties—and shows step by step how to select healthy plants at a nursery or commercial grower, cultivate them successfully at home, promote blooms, create beautiful orchid displays, and even produce hybrids.

Alan Koch (Lincoln, CA) is owner of Gold Country Orchids, a company that breeds award-winning miniature and compact Cattleyas and Phalanopsis. His orchids appear regularly at North American orchid shows, and he delivers talks at orchid societies worldwide.
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