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LAMB'S EAR
Stachys byzantina
Buy Lamb's Ear online. Soft fuzzy and silvery foliage contrast well with purple flowers in spring. A drought tolerant ground cover performs well in poor soils.
Starting at $25.00
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HELENE VON STEIN LAMB'S EAR
Stachys byzantina Helene Von Stein
Buy Helene Von Stein Lamb's Ear online. Perhaps the very best selection of Lamb's Ear, it has broad, velvety, and silver-green leaves that are twice as large. Sporadic flowers are produced to detract from the abundant and interesting foliage.
Starting at $25.00
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KEY LIME LAMB'S EAR
Stachys byzantina Key Lime
Key Lime Lamb's Ear is the garden's equivalent of a refreshing citrus twist. This standout cultivar trades classic silver for a bold chartreuse glow—with supersized, fuzzy leaves that look as if they've been brushed in sunlight. Whether you're designing a vibrant border, layering textures, or creating a visual pop against darker greens, Key Lime Lamb's Ear is your go-to foliage firecracker.
Discovered by Richard Saul of Saul Nurseries in Georgia, Key Lime Lamb's Ear brings everything we love about classic Lamb's Ear—big, soft, touchable leaves and ground-hugging growth—but adds a designer's flair. It holds its vibrant hue through spring and most of summer, only mellowing slightly when humidity cranks up. Despite its flashy appearance, it's no diva: Key Lime Lamb's Ear is both vigorous and polite, forming a lush mat without becoming invasive.
Though blooms are secondary here, soft purple flower spikes do make an occasional appearance, charming pollinators and adding bonus interest. But make no mistake—this plant is all about the foliage. Whether massed as a groundcover, tucked into a modern landscape, or edging a perennial bed, Key Lime Lamb's Ear offers unbeatable texture, color, and drought tolerance. It's the bold-but-chill garden accent you didn't know you needed.
Starting at $25.00
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HUMMELO LAMB'S EAR
Stachys monieri Hummelo
Buy Hummelo Lamb's Ear online. A low-growing clump of softly green wavy leaves spread into a groundcover, excellent for flowers & foliage. Out of the center of each rosette, sturdy, nearly leafless stems topped with purple flowers in summer that attract hummingbirds.
Starting at $25.00
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SUMMER ROMANCE LAMB'S EAR
Stachys x Summer Romance
Buy Summer Romance Lamb's Ear online. 'Summer Romance' features foliage very similar to 'Hummelo', but it differs in that it has wonderful tall growing "wands" of pinkish-violet flowers. It's excellent when used as a border plant, or creating the perfect English cottage look in any sunny landscape!
Starting at $25.00
Common Name: Lamb's Ear · Family Lamiaceae
Stachys
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