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lamb's ears

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lamb's ears

 or lamb's ear

Widely cultivated perennial herb (Stachys byzantina, or S. olympica) of the mint family, native to South Asia. Covered with densely matted hairs, its silver-green leaves, which provide a pleasing contrast to green leaves and to bright- or soft-coloured flowers, make lamb's ears a hardy favourite in perennial gardens of the northeastern U.S.



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Such plants would include the many artemisias, the gray-leaved yarrows or Archilleas, lamb's ears (Stachys byzantina), and rose
Lamb's ears (Stachys byzantina) is probably the most famous plant with woolly leaves and it, too, does not survive for long if watered with overhead sprinklers.
 
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