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Chocolate Chip Carpet Bugle – Dwarf Bronze Foliage Mat

Chocolate Chip Carpet Bugle: Tight Mat of Bronze-Brown Foliage

A dwarf, evergreen spreader creating a tight mat of bronze-tinged, almost brown foliage. Beautiful in containers, around shrubs, or between stepping stones. Low maintenance and tidy.

Plant Profile

Light: Full sun to partial sun
Moisture: Moderate
Height: 2 feet or less
Spread: 2–4 feet

Photo credit: Terra Nova

Groundcovers: Biokovo Cranesbill – Dwarf Groundcover for Rock Gardens; Bronze Beauty Carpet Bugle – Blue Spikes & Bronze Foliage; Catlin's Giant Carpet Bugle – Bold Blue Spikes & Bronze-Blue Leaves; Eichholz Cotoneaster – Gold to Orange-Red Fall Color; Mondo Grass – Dark Green Grass-Like Clumps; Rozanne Cranesbill – Violet Flowers, Chartreuse-Marbled Foliage; Samantha Bellflower – Fragrant Deep Violet Cups; Bronze Beauty Carpet Bugle – Dense Groundcover with Blue Spikes & Bronze Foliage; Catlin's Giant Carpet Bugle – Large-Leaved Groundcover with Blue Spikes; Chocolate Chip Carpet Bugle – Dwarf Bronze Groundcover for Tight Spaces

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