Stachys byzantina

Stachys byzantina

(syn. S. lanata; lamb's-ear,Stachys lanata or Stachys olympica) is a species of Stachys, native to Turkey, Armenia, and Iran.

It is cultivated over much of the temperate world as an ornamental plant. It is also used as an edging plant. It has sometimes been used as a medicinal plant.Wooly lamb's ears are good for dressing a wound.  They stop up the blood and soothe.

Notes: Soft, downy foliage, formerly used to bandage wounds.	Scientific Name: Stachys byzantina Common Name:  Wooly Lamb's Ear Mature Height: 12-18 inches Mature Spread: 12-30 inches Bloom Time: Early Summer - Mid-Summer Plant Type: Perennial Where To Plant: Full Sun to Partly Shady Soil Types: Average Germination: Easy Uses: Medicinal