Dwarf Pink Lamb's Ear, Stachys maxima
Stachys maxima close-up flower
Stachys maxima groundcover
Stachys maxima groundcover
Stachys maxima foliage
Dwarf Pink Lamb's Ear, Stachys maxima
Stachys maxima close-up flower
Stachys maxima groundcover
Stachys maxima groundcover
Stachys maxima foliage
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Dwarf Pink Lamb's Ear
Stachys maxima
SKU: HC016224
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Overview
Dwarf Pink Lamb's Ear (Stachys maxima) is a showy, low growing groundcover with attractive, pink flowers and bright green foliage for planting in sun and partial-shade.
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Botanical Name
Stachys maxima
Growing Zones
Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9
Advantages
Bee Friendly, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Groundcover
Soil Moisture
Waterwise, Average, Moist / Wet
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Morning Sun & Afternoon Shade
Mature Height
6" tall
Bloom Time
Early Summer
SKU
HC016224
Description
(6" tall x 12-15" wide.) Dwarf Pink Lamb's Ear (Stachys maxima) is a low-growing groundcover with showy pink flower spikes in early summer. Dwarf Pink Lamb's Ear is a little know Old World native, and in the landscape, it's a very useful, low-care plant that slowly spreads to form a tight, weed-resistant carpet of attractive bright green foliage. An excellent lawn replacement for semi-shade areas.
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