Lamb's Ear

Soft, silvery green foliage makes a lovely ground cover or container plant. Contrasts beautifully with vibrant colors. Use in an all-white theme garden or to help unify a variety of plants. Lavender flowers provide a summer finale. Drought tolerant; deer resistant.

Companion Plants

Beard-Tongue

Black-Eyed Susan

Sandwort

Plant Details

Common name

Lamb's Ear
Botanical name

Stachys byzantina
Variety

Fuzzy Wuzzy
Zone

USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 6 (-10°F).
Light

Sun
Height

14-16" (36-41 cm)
Habit

Clumping
Feed

Use all-purpose
Water

Every other day
Bloom Time

Summer-fall
Maintenance

Mulch to reduce weeds

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