‘Silver Carpet’ is a low-growing, spreading perennial prized for its exceptionally soft, silvery foliage. Its dense mats of woolly leaves create a groundcover that brightens borders, softens edges, and contrasts beautifully with greener or darker-toned plants.
This variety maintains a tidy, uniform carpet of foliage throughout the season that gives a durable, clean, cohesive look in the landscape. Drought-tolerant and easy to grow, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soils, making it especially useful in dry gardens, along pathways, or as a living mulch.
Lambe ears is deer-resistant and low-maintenance.
Common Name: Lambs Ears
Latin Name: Stachys byzantina
Variety: Silver Carpet
H x W: 12” x18”
Light Requirements: Sun
Habit: Herb
Plant Uses: Groundcover
Key Function: Beneficial attractor
‘Silver Carpet’ is a low-growing, spreading perennial prized for its exceptionally soft, silvery foliage. Its dense mats of woolly leaves create a groundcover that brightens borders, softens edges, and contrasts beautifully with greener or darker-toned plants.
This variety maintains a tidy, uniform carpet of foliage throughout the season that gives a durable, clean, cohesive look in the landscape. Drought-tolerant and easy to grow, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soils, making it especially useful in dry gardens, along pathways, or as a living mulch.
Lambe ears is deer-resistant and low-maintenance.
Common Name: Lambs Ears
Latin Name: Stachys byzantina
Variety: Silver Carpet
H x W: 12” x18”
Light Requirements: Sun
Habit: Herb
Plant Uses: Groundcover
Key Function: Beneficial attractor