Lamb's Ears Herb Seeds
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Features
Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Spring to Fall
Growth Habit
Low-Spreading
Flavor Profile
Mild, Astringent
Plant Characteristics
Silvery, Fuzzy Leaves
Use
Ground Cover, Medicinal
Growing Conditions
Dry, Well-Drained Soil
Harvest Advantages
Drought Tolerant
Plant Resistance
Deer, Rabbit Resistant
Lamb's Ears Herb Seeds
Stachys byzantina
Seed Names
Lamb’s Ears, Woolly Betony
Seed Type
Heirloom, Open-Pollinated
Lamb’s Ears is a popular perennial known for its velvety, soft, silver foliage. It's widely used in borders and garden edges as a low-maintenance ground cover and offers excellent drought tolerance, making it ideal for xeriscaping and ornamental displays.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Depth
1/8 inch
Sowing Method
Direct or Indoors
Plant Spacing
12–18 inches
Days to Maturity
90–120 Days
Soil Preparation
Well-Drained, Sandy
Hardiness Zones
4–9
Water Needs
Low to Moderate
Planting Season
Spring or Early Fall
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 12 sq ft
500
Up to 60 sq ft
1000
Up to 120 sq ft