Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 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 / 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.
