🌱 Lamb's ear
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About Lamb's ear
Lamb's ear is a hardy, drought-tolerant perennial appreciated for its soft, velvety, silvery foliage. It forms low clumps and is commonly used as a border or ground cover in ornamental gardens. The plant produces small spikes of purple flowers in season, but is mainly grown for the texture and color of its foliage.
🌱 Detailed Care Guide
📐 Growth & Structure
📅 Phenology
🌍 Ecology
✨ Usage & Benefits
- ornamental
⚠️ Safety & Traits
🌱 Propagation
🐛 Pests & Diseases
📝 Expert Advice
Sow seeds on the surface of the soil or barely covered; germination 14-21 days at 15-20°C; space seedlings 30-40 cm apart; prefers sandy, well-drained soil and full sun.
Divide clumps in spring or autumn; provide well-drained soil and full sun; avoid overwatering; frost intolerant in cold climates.
Prune lightly after flowering to maintain a neat clump. Prune at the end of winter to encourage new growth.
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