Re: Stachys lanata/Lambs Ear
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- Subject: Re: Stachys lanata/Lambs Ear
- From: B* <s*@avatargraphics.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 08:48:41 -0400 (EDT)
- References: <d854316.35617bf8@aol.com>
>HI, all, am wondering about the lambs ears....I just love it, and had
>planted some in my garden last year, but it ended up getting all
>squishy and trodden down. I was told that it needed lots of sun and
>dry conditions, and I have lots of shade, but I am hearing people here
>say that they grow it successfully in shady areas....anyone have any
>suggestions for me? I would love to have some of this, since I truly
>love the silvery gray and soft velvety leaves. Thanks.
>
> Marilyn
>
Marilyn,
I've grown it in part shade, not full shade. It gets sun in the late
morning for a couple of hours. I don't know how it would do in full shade
(sounds like not good).
Sandy in KY (zone 6)
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