Lamb'S Ear Helene Von Stein

Helene Von Stein Lamb's Ears's attractive large tomentose oval leaves emerge silver in spring, turning grayish green in color throughout the season on a plant with a mounded habit of growth. It has masses of beautiful spikes of pink flowers rising above the foliage in early summer, which are most effective when planted in groupings.

Other Names: Lambs Ears

• Botanical Name: Stachys byzantina 'Helene Von Stein'
  
• Sun requirements: full sun-partial shade
• Growth Rate: fast
• Mature Height: 18 inches (30 inches with the flowers) Mature width: 24 inches
• Preferred soil moisture: dry to average
• Cold Hardiness: 2b
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• Deer Resistant
• Nice Fall color
• massed pink flowers in early summer

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