Stachys byzantina 'Silver Carpet'
Lamb's Ears
Description
This variety of Lamb's Ear does not produce flowers worthy of having. It is grown for the beautiful and soft silver grey 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
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.