This variety forms a dense carpet of soft and fuzzy silver-green leaves bearing upright spikes of magenta-lavender flowers in early summer; clip spent blooms to tidy up for rest of season; drought tolerant once established; evergreen in mild areas
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This variety forms a dense carpet of soft and fuzzy silver-green leaves bearing upright spikes of magenta-lavender flowers in early summer; clip spent blooms to tidy up for rest of season; drought tolerant once established; evergreen in mild areas. This is a high maintenance plant that will require regular care and upkeep, and should only be pruned after flowering to avoid removing any of the current season’s flowers. It is a good choice for attracting bees to your yard, but is not particularly attractive to deer who tend to leave it alone in favor of tastier treats. Gardeners should be aware of the following characteristic(s) that may warrant special consideration;. Fuzzy Wuzzy Lamb’s Ears is a fine choice for the garden, but it is also a good selection for planting in outdoor pots and containers. It is often used as a ‘filler’ in the ‘spiller-thriller-filler’ container combination, providing a mass of flowers and foliage against which the thriller plants stand out. Note that when gro
| Dimensions | 20 × 12-18 in |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Stachys byzantina 'Fuzzy Wuzzy' |
| Exposure | Full Sun To Part Sun |
| Water Requirements | Moderate Water |
| Height | 12-18" |
| Width | 20" |
| Deer Resistance | Y |
| Attracts Pollinators | Y |
| Photo Credit | NET PS |
This more upright variety forms a dense mound of fragrant gray-green leaves, on strong stems; multiple spikes of lavender-blue flowers from mid-summer until fall; excellent for the garden or mixed containers
This selection features dark rose emerging foliage that matures to purple, burnished silver; sprays of pale purple bell flower sprays in late spring and lasting into fall; great for border fronts, rock gardens and containers
A remarkable variety with eye catching color; strong and bushy habit that is ideal for sunny borders and mixed containers; large and fragrant flowers have striking fuschia petals surrounding a copper cone; deadhead spent blooms
Matrona Stonecrop has masses of beautiful clusters of shell pink flowers at the ends of the stems from late summer to late fall, which are most effective when planted in groupings. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its attractive large succulent round leaves remain dark green in color with distinctive purple veins throughout the season. The fruit is not ornamentally significant. The dark red stems are very colorful and add to the overall interest of the plant.
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