Name: Stachys Helene von Stein #1
Brand: The Siebenthaler Company
SKU: Stachys Helene von Stein #1
Price: 13.99 USD
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Helene von Stein Lamb's Ear

Big Ears lamb's ear, fuzzy silver leaves, drought tolerant

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Large, broad, fuzzy, silver gray-green leaves. Attractive planted in mass as a groundcover for sunny locations. Requires good drainage. Occasionally blooms in June with small magenta flowers. 12"

Botanical Name- Stachys Helene von Stein

Pronunciation- STA-kiss

Foliage- Deciduous

Mature Width-

Mature Height-

Sun Exposure- Full Sun

Soil Preferences- Average, well drained

Current Size- #1

Bloom Color- Magenta

Bloom Time- June

Companion Plants- Kniphofia 'Mango Popsicle' (silvery leaves vs hot orange spikes)

Fauna Attracted- Bees, pollinating insects (carder bees use fuzz), hummingbirds occasionally

Plant Habit- Perennial

Care Rating- Easy

Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP51A

Yearly Care Instructions- Remove spent flower spikes; water moderately and avoid over-fertilizing.

Trimming Instructions- Trim in early spring to remove old stems and rejuvenate the plant.

Fertilization Instructions- Apply a light dose of balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; low feeding need. Over-fertilizing in clay can cause limp, mildewy foliage.

Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone

Possible Issues- Powdery mildew, root rot

We offer in store pickup or local delivery within 20 miles of either store- Delivery and Planting Guide

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