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STACHYS
PR2539 LAMB'S EARS STACHYS SEEDS
Stachys byzantina
Forms dense, ground-hugging mats of silver, wooly tongue-shaped leaves. In late spring or early summer flower stalks to 18 inches high carry whorls of small purple flowers. An excellent choice for edging paths or borders and looks terrific planted under roses. Easy to grow and widely adapted, it tolerates cool weather as well as summer heat, but does not thrive in climates that are both hot and humid. Seeds will sometimes require chilling, instructions included. Winter hardy to zone 4. Packet is 200 seeds.
PR2541 BIG BETONY STACHYS SEEDS
Stachys grandiflora
When mass planted this hardy perennial is spectacular. In bloom they can easily be viewed from
100 yards away. The bright purple-rose flowers are produced in whirls of 10-20 on 18-24 inch stems. Bloom begins in late spring and continues throughout the summer. Looks great combined with Lady's Mantle, Shasta Daisies, or Old Roses. Winter hardy to zone 3. Packet is 25 seeds.
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