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Chocolate Chip

Also known as: Bugleweed

Overview

About Chocolate Chip

Chocolate Chip is a compact ground cover with small, chocolate-brown leaves. Perfect for shady areas in Austin landscapes.

A compact groundcover variety ideal for filling in shaded areas of your landscape. Its small leaves and low-growing habit make it excellent for borders and between stepping stones.

Specifications

Plant Details

Plant Type

Ground cover

Lighting

Partial to full shade

Height

2 to 4 inches

Watering

Moderate

Maintenance

Care Instructions

Prefers partial to full shade. Moderate water needs. Trim back if it spreads beyond desired areas.

Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek (Kenraiz), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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