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Lambs Ears - Big Ears
It will add texture and color in rock gardens and looks wonderful with Veronica ‘Goodness Grows’, Tradescantia ‘Concord Grape’ or other purple blooming perennials. ) It may not look extremely good in the summer time, but will recover in the fall. ‘Big Ears Lamb’s Ear’ is a little bit larger than the average Lamb’s Ear, with a plant height of 10” and a spread of 18-24” and blooms in mid-summer. ‘Big Ears Lamb’s Ear’ needs to be planted in full sun in a well-drained area. The Stachys ‘Big Ears Lamb’s Ear’, Stachys byzantina 'Helen von Stein', is known for its soft, fuzzy, silvery green foliage. It is useful in the border or as a ground cover. With spikes of purplish pink small flowers, it has a wonderful effect on any garden. (Lamb’s Ear is not known for its flowering, but however its foliage. ... more info
Lamium - White Nancy The short spiked white flowers make it a wonderful ground cover. 'White Nancy' looks great among Hostas, Ferns, Lungworts (Pulmonaria), bulbs and wildflowers. 'White Nancy' will grow best in full sun, but will tolerate some afternoon shade in a moist area. Plant in a well-drained soil and do not allow it to dry out. The Lamium 'White Nancy', Lamium maculatum, has beautiful oval, variegated silvery-white leaves with greenish margins. Use Lamium in hanging baskets, in mixed containers, trailing over walls or as an edger, but spread must be controlled. With a plant height of 6" and a spread of 12-24", Lamium 'White Nancy' blooms from May to July. |
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