Height:
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing:
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Violet/Lavender
Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time:
Late Spring/Early Summer

Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Silver/Gray
Velvet/Fuzzy-Textured

Other details:
May be a noxious weed or invasive
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
This plant is resistant to deer

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Propagation Methods:
By dividing the rootball
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; start outdoors mid-winter in covered containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
From seed; stratify if sowing indoors
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost

Seed Collecting:
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored

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Habit: Evergreen Growth Rate: Moderate Size: Height 12 to 18" with a spread of 3'

Site Requirements: Sun to lihgt shade Form: Low; spreading Texture: Fine to medium

Foliage: 4" long velvety soft, lamb's ear shaped leaves, light fray covered with white hairs

Flower/Fruit: -- Comments: Plesant scent when crushed; needs well drained soil; moderate drought tolerance