Lambs Ears. A mat-forming perennial with grey-green leaves, densely white-woolly. Erect woolly stems of purple-pink flowers. Max Height 45cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers June to September. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Stachys byzantina
A mat-forming perennial with grey-green leaves, densely white-woolly. Erect woolly stems of purple-pink flowers.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Stachys |
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Species | byzantina |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Lambs Ears |
Flower Colour | purple, pink |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 45cm |
Family | Labiatae |
Spread | 60cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | grey, green |
Flowers From | June, September |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border, Ground cover |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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