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Stachys byzantina 'Silver Carpet'

Lamb's Ears Silver Carpet

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Information by:         Photographer: Linda Engstrom

 

Description

This variety of Lamb's Ears does not produce flowers worthy of having. It is grown for the beautiful, soft, silver gray foliage.

 

Plant Type

Ground cover, Perennial

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Blue, Purple

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Grey Green, Grey, White

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage

Accenting Features

Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Perennial Border

Special Uses

Filler, Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Check your irrigation controller once a month, and adjust as necessary.

Most plants require only one-third as much water in winter as they do in summer.