A Unique and Soft Texture for Your Gardens
Stachys 'Lamb's Ear' (Stachys lantana), offered by Semences OSC.
Known for its silvery, woolly, velvety foliage, Stachys 'Lamb's Ear' is an exceptional ornamental perennial. Its 3-4 inch long leaves add inimitable texture to borders, rockeries or garden paths. Small purple and white flowers appear in early summer, attracting pollinators. Tough and adaptable, this plant persists best in well-drained soils and spreads up to 18 inches in diameter.
Plant height : 15-30 cm
Range : 30-45 cm
Quantity per pack : Approximately 100 seeds (1,100 seeds/gram)
Companion plants : Lavender, sedum, sage
Enemy plants : Poorly drained soils
Suggested Uses : Borders, rockeries, paths, textured plant gardens
Plant Type : Perennial
Cultivation method:
Start indoors in mid-March in a soilless mix. Surface sow and expose to light to promote germination in 10-20 days at 68°F (20°C). After germination, grow on under light at a cooler temperature, then transplant to a sunny to part shade location in late May. For direct sowing, plant outdoors in May or late summer for best flowering.
Easy to grow and hardy, Stachys 'Lamb's Ear' is perfect for adding a soft, ornamental touch to any garden.
