Lamb's Ear
Stachys byzantina
Zones 4–8perennial12" tall🐝 pollinator
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Peak bloom: June
How to plant
Plant in spring in dry, well-drained soil. Grown for velvety silver foliage; removes flower spikes if preferred.
- Sunlight
- full sun
- Spacing
- 18" between plants
- Mature height
- 12"
- Row placement
- front of bed
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