Lambs ear

Lamb’s ears is a perennial ground cover with thick, fuzzy leaves and distinctive purple flowers. Learn how to use it in your landscape now on Gardener's Path.

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Lambs Ear Plant (Stachys Byzantina) evergreen herbaceous perennial, curved shaped leaves, whorls of two-lipped flowers, fuzzy texture. [DETAILS]

Learn how to grow and use the Wooly Lamb's Ear - it's really easy. It's also edible, and makes a very nice tea!

Christopher Bradley-Hole made a stir a few years ago with his Chelsea Flower Show garden, mainly consisting of different heights of boxwoods. Was it cold,

Kaleb Wyse on Instagram: "If you need a plant that can take harsh conditions, such as full sun, this Helen von Stein Lamb’s Ear (Stachys) is the perfect one for you! Remember/save this one for later so you can plant it, too!"

Helene Von Stein Lamb's Ears's attractive large tomentose oval leaves emerge silver in spring, turning grayish green in color throughout the season. It has masses of beautiful spikes of pink flowers rising above the foliage in early summer, which are most effective when planted in groupings. The fruit is not ornamentally significant.

Wooly Lamb's Ear (Stachys Byzantina) is another one of the many multi purpose herbs that the more self reliant types should consider ...

How to plant, grow and care for lamb's ear, Stachys byzantina