Stachys discolor
WHITE LAMB’S EARS
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Pretty Stachys discolor makes a carpet of creamy-white flowers in summer.
Also forming a tough & pretty evergreen clump of crinkly, scalloped leaves.
Making a hardy groundcover for Sun to Part Shade poitions.
And also an excellent, neat, and low-care edging plant.
Hardy in frost, heat & dry.
Drought resistant.
Water saving.
Suits poorer soils, including sandy.
Evergreen perennial. 30cm High in flower spike x 30cm Wide of neat, evergreen foliage. (Syn. Stachys nivea)
SEED SOWING ADVICE: QUICK & EASY
Sow at any time of year in a punnet indoors / or scatter in the garden in spring or early summer.
Sow indoors for quick plants: Sow in punnets on surface of good quality seed raising mix. Press gently. Do not cover. Seeds need light to germinate. Keep moist at 18-22°C approx. Seedlings emerge in approx. 14-21 days.
If shy to germinate – Cling-wrap moist sown punnet. Place in fridge (not freezer) for 4-6 weeks. Then remove, unwrap & return to well-lit position at 18-22°C. Keep moist.
Seed Count: 8 seeds per pack approx.
(We always aim to exceed the stated seed count, and give a generous serve).
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