Astilbe x arendsii | Fanal Yarrow Ajuga reptans is valued for

Ajuga reptans is valued for its wonderful ability to be able to spread and makes an attractive colourful groundcover that will thrive in shady areas where grass has difficulty growing

Also a very useful food plant for butterflies

The seed-heads will dry out on the plant and persist until early winter

Plants can be divided in mid spring

Astilbe x arendsii | Fanal Yarrow Ajuga reptans is valued forAstilbe Fanal is one of the darkest red flowers of all Astilbes and this is a standout plant with its dark crimson plumes of flowers that rise above the attractive bronze foliage. Each plume is made up of densely packed tiny flowers that open in succession which gives this plant a long flowering season. It is an excellent cut flower and also dries particularly well. As summer progresses the foliage turns dark green with a reddish hue. Astilbes are low