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Lambs Ears - Big Ears
(Lamb’s Ear is not known for its flowering, but however its foliage. ‘Big Ears Lamb’s Ear’ needs to be planted in full sun in a well-drained area. ) It may not look extremely good in the summer time, but will recover in the fall. With spikes of purplish pink small flowers, it has a wonderful effect on any garden. The Stachys ‘Big Ears Lamb’s Ear’, Stachys byzantina 'Helen von Stein', is known for its soft, fuzzy, silvery green foliage. 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 is useful in the border or as a ground cover. ‘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. ... find out more
Lamium - Pink Pewter The Lamium ‘Pink Pewter’, Lamium maculatum, has a beautiful display of dark green, silvery leaves with white centers. ‘Pink Pewter’ looks great among Hosta’s, Ferns, Lungworts (Pulmonaria), bulbs and wildflowers. ‘Pink Pewter’ will grow best in full sun, but will tolerate some afternoon shade in a moist area. Use Lamium in hanging baskets, in mixed containers, trailing over walls or as an edger, but spread must be controlled. Plant in a well-drained area and do not allow drying out. With a plant height of 6” and a spread of 12-24”, Lamium ‘Pink Pewter’ blooms from May to July. |
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