





Product Details
Description
Stachys byzantina 'Lamb's Ear'
'Lamb's Ear' is a beloved perennial known for its soft, velvety, silver-gray foliage that resembles the texture of a lamb’s ear. This easy-to-grow plant forms dense, low-growing mats that are perfect for edging, groundcover, and children’s gardens.
In late spring to early summer, it may produce tall spikes of lavender-pink flowers that rise above the foliage. Drought-tolerant and deer-resistant, 'Lamb's Ear' thrives in sunny, dry spots and adds year-round texture to landscapes.
- � Soft, silvery, touchable foliage
- � Lavender flower spikes in summer
- � Great for borders, pathways, and kids’ gardens
- ☀️ Prefers full sun and well-drained soil
- � Mature Size: 12–18 in. tall, 24–36 in. wide
- � Excellent drought tolerance
Note: Avoid overwatering, especially in humid climates, to prevent foliage rot. Prune back flower stalks after blooming for a tidier appearance.
Growing Zones: 4–9 outdoors

| Mature Height: | 12–18 in. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Mature Width: | 24–36 in. |
| Botanical Name: | Stachys byzantina |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Late Spring to Early Summer |
| Type: | Perennial Groundcover |
FAQ's
Is Lamb's Ear good for children's gardens?
Yes! Its soft, fuzzy leaves make it a sensory-friendly favorite for kids to touch and explore.
Can I grow it in containers?
Yes, it grows well in pots with good drainage and plenty of sunlight.
Is it drought tolerant?
Absolutely. Once established, Lamb’s Ear thrives in dry conditions and requires minimal watering.
Will it spread?
Yes, it slowly spreads to form dense mats, making it an excellent groundcover choice.
Do deer eat it?
No, it’s generally deer-resistant due to its fuzzy texture and aroma.
Customer Service
Pixies Gardens
2024 Mcdaniel Mill Road Conyers GA 30094
Email: cs@pixiesgardens.com

