Stachys byzantina 'Helene Von Stein'
Lamb's Ear
![Stachys byzantina 'Helene Von Stein' Lamb's Ear from Moose Crossing Garden Center](_ccLib/image/plants/DETA-1219.jpg)
Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms
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- Soft, furry leaves
- Tall spikes of purple flowers
![Border or Bed](image/chars/char-112.png)
Border or Bed
![Container](image/chars/char-110.png)
Container
![Great Foliage](image/chars/char-26.png)
Great Foliage
![Ground Cover](image/chars/char-27.png)
Ground Cover
![Rock Garden](image/chars/char-43.png)
Rock Garden
![Deer Resistant](image/chars/char-36.png)
Deer Resistant
![Partial Sun](image/chars/char-2.png)
Partial Sun
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Grows best in full sun. Can tolerate light shade. Plant where soil is well drained to avoid root rot. Drought tolerant once established. To maintain health of plant, divide when plant becomes woody looking in the center.
Height: 18 in
Spacing: 18-24 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Purple
Zone: 4-8
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Container
- Rock Garden
- Ground Cover
- Great Foliage
- Border or Bed
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Creeping/Ground Cover
Foliage Color:
- Silver
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Soil Moisture:
- Dry Soil
- Average Water