Plant Guardians

Ajuga reptans ‘Rowden Appleblossom’


Description:
Rowden Gardens was a specialist nursery began by John & Galen Carter in 1982 & went on to develop four National Collections. There are four known Ajuga with the Rowden prefix: ‘R. Amethyst’; ‘R. Blue Mist’; & ‘R. Royal Purple’. ‘R. Appleblossom’ was described in their catalogue of 2006 as 'Clear appleblossom pink fls, distinct bright green leaves'. The site continues as a plant nursery under the name of Tor Garden Plants.

Threat Status: Threatened In Cultivation As assessed by the Plant Heritage Threatened Plants Programme. For more details see www.plantheritage.org.uk/conservation/threatened-plants/

Image by Crosby Holme Grown. Licensed under CC BY 4.0

Our partners

Logo Chartered Institute Of Horticulture
Logo Irish Garden Plant Society
Logo National Trust
Logo National Trust For Scotland
Logo RHS
Logo Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Logo Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

THE HOME OF THE NATIONAL PLANT COLLECTIONS®

eg: plant genus, common name, county, collection holder name.