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Bear’s-breeches (Acanthus mollis) 老鼠簕

Unique perennial plant in suitable areas. It prefers full sun location in well drained soil.
You might notice its foliage from top of architect columns. Summer flowering with many flowers on an erect stem. Good for cut flower or dry flower use. It is easy to propagate by dividing clump in spring. In colder climate it will need protection to over winter. USDA Zones:7-9. Mature size:3′-5′ (H) x 3′ (W). The flower language is:art.

爵床科老鼠簕屬,亞灌木型多年生植物,多是當成多年生草花. 非常強健易栽種. 喜全日照,排水佳的土壤. 植株叢生,花莖直立上有許多小花,耐旱. 夏天開花,適合切花或乾燥花. 適合自己一區栽種. 不是很耐寒. 它原是地中海區域的原生植物,在一些希臘古神廟的遺跡上都有這植物的花形. 有希臘神話說是Acanthus是仙女,她愛上了太陽神阿波羅並糾纏不已. 於是被變成這有刺的植物–全日照,仍然愛陽光,太陽神神廟柱頭上有許多此植物葉片的蹤跡. 見維基百科照片: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acanthus_(ornament) 它的花語是:藝術.

Carpet bugle (Ajuga reptans)紫唇花

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Carpet bugle (Ajuga)紫唇花

Carpet bugle (Ajuga) 紫唇花

Nice hardy ground cover! It tolerants foot traffic and bloom in blue or violet flowers in spring. There is one variety called ‘Pink Beauty’ has nice pink flowers. http://www.perennials.com/plants/ajuga-genevensis-pink-beauty.html

Ajuga reptans ‘Toffee Chip’ is very vibrant with golden foliage. http://www.perennials.com/plants/ajuga-reptans-toffee-chip.html

Ajuga reptans ‘Burgundy Glow’ with nice burgundy, creamy yellow and green variegated foliage. http://www.perennials.com/plants/ajuga-reptans-burgundy-glow.html

Sun or shade location, very easy to grow, hardy perennial.

紫唇花是很強健易栽種的多年生草花,它是很好的地被植物因為耐踩所以可以用來替代草皮. 春天開深藍紫色小花在花莖上. 很耐蔭. 品種很多,較出色的有嬌豔的粉紅色花 ‘Pink Beauty’ http://www.perennials.com/plants/ajuga-genevensis-pink-beauty.html

Ajuga reptans ‘Toffee Chip’有金黃色的葉色,開花時跟花的深藍紫色產生鮮明對比而出色. http://www.perennials.com/plants/ajuga-reptans-toffee-chip.html

Ajuga reptans ‘Burgundy Glow’ 是斑葉品種,葉色有紅,白綠. http://www.perennials.com/plants/ajuga-reptans-burgundy-glow.html

容易分株繁殖.