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Common name lamb's ear Family lamiaceae Life cycle perennial Flowers purple Size 6" (18" in flower) Light full sun Cultural notes average garden soil. drought-tolerant This silver-green leafed plant produces tall flower spikes with purple flowers mid-summer; smelling faintly of bubble gum. Leaves are fuzzy, easily divided. A real kid pleaser, and even I can't help but reach down every once in a while.

In our garden, this plant grows in the following areas: driveway bed, front perennial border

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