LSU AgCenter horticulturist Jason Stagg talks about ajuga and torenia, two groundcovers that can bring some color to shady areas. #Plants #Horticulture #Reels #LSUAgCenter | LSU AgCenter

Ajuga, commonly known as Bugleweed, is a versatile and attractive ground cover that can be a valuable addition to your garden. With its low-growing habit and dense foliage, Ajuga creates a lush carpet of colour, ranging from deep greens to vibrant purples and blues 💜🌿 This hardy perennial is well-suited for various garden conditions, including shady areas or areas with poor soil. It spreads quickly, forming a dense mat that effectively suppresses weed growth 💜🌿 However, it's important to kee