Stachys byzantina | Big Ears Giftware this little plant is more

this little plant is more than happy in full sun or partial shade but a covering of mulch will help to give it some moisture although ours seem to cope in even the driest of summer conditions

Lucy invites us on her personal wanderings exploring her treasured spaces and places

that deserves careful placement

This easy-to-grow perennial will quickly form large

Designed by Herbee in New Zealand

Stachys byzantina | Big Ears Giftware this little plant is moreBig Ears is a beautiful and outstanding stachys variety that has much broader and bigger leaves, the leaves are also not as heavily felted so the leaves have a less "frosty dusted" look to them. The leaves are a velvety silver grey green. The flower spikes which appear on squared stems are taller and a mauvey colour, but this variety seldom blooms and we are yet to see a flower on ours but love the colour and the larger leaves, and the fact that it