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Lamb's Ear

Wonderful felted leaves, lovely as a ground cover or accent plant. Ideal for contrast with vibrant colors, for use in an all-white theme garden or to help unify and blend plants with different colors in a perennial garden. Lilac flowers on bold stalks.

Companion Plants

Dianthus

Phlox

Spike Speedwell

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Lamb's Ear

  • Botanical name

    Stachys byzantina

  • Variety

    na

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    12-18" (31-46 cm)

  • Habit

    Clumping

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Color

    White

  • Bloom Time

    Summer

  • Maintenance

    Remove spent blooms

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Holden P.'s collection
  • Katrina Y.'s collection
  • Marlene C.'s collection
  • Susan L.'s collection