A Comparative Study of Cultivated Stachys

07/06/2010

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Episode Synopsis

Stachys' silvery leaves are perfect foils for plants with hot- or cool-colored blossoms. Conversely, betonies bring a casual formality to the border, herb garden, cottage garden or meadow. While lamb’s ears tends to decline during flowering, deadheading regenerates leaves and improves plant vigor.