Lamb's Ear

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Common Name: Lamb's Ear
Botanical Name: Stachys byzantina
Plant Type: Herb; Perennial
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4
AHS Heat Zone:  
Light Requirements: Full Sun; Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil Type: Well-Drained
Height: 1 to 2 feet
Spread: 2 feet
Season of Bloom: May to September
Bloom Color: Lavender
Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen
Native TX Plant: Adapted
Wildlife Value:  

 
Low-growing spreading groundcover. Felty light gray-green leaves are antiseptic and styptic and can be used directly on scratches, cuts, bites and stings. Flowers good in dried arrangements.


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