crawgarden said:The only possible problem with the vinca, is if it finds its happy spot, it really takes off.
crawgarden said:It is not as aggresive as the standard vinca minor, but I have been pulling it out for the last several years.
NMoasis said:Katy, from your description, it sounds like your side yard runs east/west. Yes? If so, that shadow from the house next door will gradually diminish in width as we approach the solstice. Between roughly mid-May and mid-July it will be in full sun all day. If it runs on a diagonal there will be a different sun dynamic.
LorettaNJ said:I do grow ajuga and I like it but as soon as I get good coverage, it rots away. I suspect the Asian Jumping Worms are eating the roots. The telltale coffee ground-like dirt is left and the plant is healthy one day and suddenly rootless.