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Lamb's Ears 'Helene von Stein'

Stachys byzantina

  • Produces dense mat of silver-gray leaves
  • Foliage has an irresistible velvety feel
  • Occasional spikes of pink flowers on tall stems

Growing and Maintenance Tips for Lamb's Ears

Stachys requires good well-drained soil. It is very drought tolerant. Take a rake for spring cleanup and rake up the unsightly foliage. Divide after a few years for thinning or if the centers become woody. Division is usually best in spring, but can be done in late summer.

Additional Information
Height: 4-8 in
Spread: 12-18 in
Hardiness Zone: 4-8
Detailed Description for Stachys 'Helene von Stein'

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