Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 10 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Ground Covers / Perennials
Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen, Deciduous
Overall Mature Size: Small
Also Grown As: Bush
Mature Height & Spread: 6-12'' x 12-24''
Natural Growth Habit: Spreading
Native To: Cultivar, East Asia
Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade, Full Shade
Water: Low Water
Flower Color: Inconspicuous / Infrequent
Special Features: Attracts Bees / Attracts Butterflies / Cold Hardy / Colorful Foliage / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Intermountain Conditions / Rabbit Resistant / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant
Container Sizes: #1
Sunset Garden Zones: 1-24
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-9
Stachys byzantina ‘Helen Von Stein’ is a low-maintenance herbaceous perennial known for its exceptionally large, velvety, silver-gray foliage. Evergreen in warm climates, can be deciduous in cold winters. Rarely produces flowers. Adapts to most soil types including clay, sand, and rocky soil, provided they are well-drained. Fire-resistant. Non-reseeding. No serious pests or diseases, but can root rot in water-logged soils. Excellent as groundcover, border, edging, container plant, firescaping. Cold hardy to -30°F.
Stachys byzantina ‘Helen Von Stein’ is a low-maintenance herbaceous perennial known for its exceptionally large, velvety, silver-gray foliage. Evergreen in warm climates, can be deciduous in cold winters. Rarely produces flowers. Adapts to most soil types including clay, sand, and rocky soil, provided they are well-drained. Fire-resistant. Non-reseeding. No serious pests or diseases, but can root rot in water-logged soils. Excellent as groundcover, border, edging, container plant, firescaping. Cold hardy to -30°F.