Lamb's Ear

Stachys byzantina

Lamb's Ear blooms from June through July.

Bloom time

Jun–Jul

Hardiness

Zones 4–8

Sun

Full sun

Water

Low water

Mature size

0.4 m × 0.6 m

Type

Perennial

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Bloom calendar

When Lamb's Ear is typically in flower across the year.

Growing Lamb's Ear

Plant it in full sun. It prefers low water. It is hardy in USDA zones 4–8. Expect it to reach about 0.4 m tall and 0.6 m wide at maturity, in roughly 2 years.

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