Stachys 'Hidalgo' is a matforming herbaceous perennial cultivar of the genus Stachys, known for its evergreen foliage and upright spikes of bilabiate flowers. This plant thrives in full sun on south-facing, exposed sites, preferring fertile, well-drained soils such as chalk, loam, or sand with a range of pH levels. Hardy to UK zone H7, it is suitable for cottage, informal, gravel, and wildlife gardens. Propagation is best achieved by division or removing rooted sections in spring, with interest primarily in spring and summer.

Stachys 'Hidalgo' is a hardy evergreen perennial with upright bilabiate flowers, ideal for sunny cottage, gravel, and wildlife gardens in spring and summer.

Stachys 'Hidalgo'

Stachys 'White Lightning' is a herbaceous perennial cultivar within the Stachys genus, known for its clump-forming habit and grey, woolly, mat-forming foliage. This plant thrives in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect, preferring fertile, well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. It is hardy in the UK (H7) and is suitable for use at the front of borders, as ground cover, or in cottage and wildlife gardens. Its season of interest spans spring and summer, showcasing the characteristic upright spikes or racemes of the genus.

Stachys 'White Lightning' is a hardy herbaceous perennial with woolly grey foliage, ideal for ground cover and front of borders in full sun.

Stachys 'White Lightning'

Stachys Lilac Falls ('Wesstalifa') is a herbaceous perennial cultivar within the Stachys genus, known for its clump-forming habit and grey, woolly, mat-forming foliage. This plant produces upright spikes of bilabiate flowers in spring and summer, typical of Stachys species. It thrives in full sun on south-facing, sheltered sites with fertile, well-drained loam soil of neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H7, it is suitable for use as ground cover or at the front of borders in cottage and wildlife gardens. Propagation is by seed or division.

Stachys Lilac Falls ('Wesstalifa') is a hardy herbaceous perennial with grey woolly foliage and upright lilac flowers from spring to summer, ideal for borders

Stachys Lilac Falls ('Wesstalifa')

Stachys albens is a herbaceous perennial cultivar within the Stachys genus, known for its clump-forming habit and grey, woolly, mat-forming foliage. This plant thrives in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect, preferring fertile, well-drained loam with a neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H7, it is suitable for use at the front of borders, as ground cover, and in cottage or wildlife gardens. It flowers in spring and summer and can be propagated by seed or division.

Stachys albens is a hardy herbaceous perennial with grey woolly foliage, ideal for ground cover and wildlife gardens in full sun from spring to summer.

Stachys albens

Stachys albotomentosa is a matforming herbaceous perennial within the Stachys genus, known for its evergreen foliage and upright spikes of bilabiate flowers. This cultivar thrives in full sun, particularly in south-facing, exposed positions, and prefers fertile, well-drained soils such as chalk, loam, or sand with a pH ranging from acid to alkaline. Hardy to UK zone H7, it is well suited to cottage, informal, gravel, and wildlife gardens. Interest is primarily in spring and summer, and propagation is best achieved by division or removing rooted sections in spring.

Stachys albotomentosa is an evergreen, matforming perennial with upright bilabiate flowers, perfect for sunny, exposed sites in cottage and wildlife gardens.

Stachys albotomentosa

Stachys alpina, commonly known as limestone woundwort, is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Lamiaceae family. This clump-forming plant features grey, woolly, mat-forming foliage and produces upright spikes of bilabiate flowers in spring and summer. It thrives in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect with well-drained, neutral loam soil. Hardy to UK zone H7, it is suitable for use at the front of borders, as ground cover, or in cottage and wildlife gardens. Propagation is by seed or division, and planting is best done after the last frost in fertile soil.

Limestone woundwort (Stachys alpina) is a hardy herbaceous perennial with woolly foliage and spring-summer flowers, ideal for borders and wildlife gardens.

Stachys alpina

Limestone woundwort | Stachys alpina

Stachys arvensis, commonly known as field woundwort, is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the genus Stachys, which includes annuals, perennials, and shrubs with opposite leaves and upright spikes of bilabiate flowers. This cultivar forms a clump with grey, woolly, mat-forming foliage, thriving in full sun on south-facing, sheltered sites. It prefers fertile, well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH and is hardy in the UK (H7). Suitable for the front of borders, ground cover, cottage gardens, and wildlife gardens, it is of interest in spring and summer and can be propagated by seed or division.

Field woundwort (Stachys arvensis) is a hardy herbaceous perennial with upright bilabiate flowers, perfect for full sun borders and wildlife gardens in spring

Stachys arvensis

Field woundwort | Stachys arvensis

Plants are very often found under the synonym Stachys lanata or Stachys olympica. It is cultivated throughout much of the temperate world as an ornamental plant, and is naturalised in some locations as an escapee from gardens. Lamb's-ear flowers in late spring and early summer; plants produce tall spike-like stems with a few reduced leaves. The flowers are small and light purple. In the wild it grows across North America, Iran, Krym, North Caucasus, Transcaucasus and other regions. It grows to around 0.1-0.5 metres tall and 0.5-1 metres wide, carrying evergreen foliage. Grow it in full sun and most soil types. It tolerates soil of any pH, well-drained conditions and south-facing aspects.

Lamb's ear (Stachys byzantina) is a hardy herbaceous perennial with soft, silvery leaves, thriving in full sun and providing interest in summer and winter.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stachys_byzantina

Stachys is a genus of plants, one of the largest in the mint family Lamiaceae. Estimates of the number of species vary from about 300 to about 450.

Stachys byzantina

Lamb's ear | Stachys byzantina

Stachys byzantina, the lamb's-ear Monty plant or woolly hedgenettle, is a species of flowering plant in the mint family Lamiaceae, native to Armenia, Iran, and Turkey. It is cultivated throughout much of the temperate world as an ornamental plant, and is naturalised in some locations as an escapee from gardens.

Stachys byzantina 'Big Ears' features large, soft, silvery leaves ideal for textured borders and thrives in well-drained soil.

Stachys byzantina 'Big Ears'

Stachys byzantina 'Cotton Boll' (lamb's ear 'Cotton Boll') is a matforming herbaceous perennial in the Lamiaceae family. It features evergreen foliage and grows to a height and spread of 0.1 to 0.5 metres, reaching full size within 2 to 5 years. This cultivar thrives in full sun on south- or west-facing, exposed sites with well-drained chalk, loam, or sand soils of any pH. It is notable for its interest during both summer and winter seasons.

Lamb's ear 'Cotton Boll' is a compact evergreen perennial with soft white leaves and summer flowers, perfect for sunny UK cottage and wildlife gardens.

Stachys byzantina 'Cotton Boll'

Lamb's ear 'Cotton Boll' | Stachys byzantina 'Cotton Boll'

Stachys byzantina 'Silver Carpet' (lamb's ear 'Silver Carpet') is a matforming herbaceous perennial in the Lamiaceae family. It features evergreen foliage and grows to a height of 0.1 to 0.5 metres, spreading between 0.5 and 1 metre, reaching full size within 2 to 5 years. This cultivar thrives in full sun on south- or west-facing aspects and tolerates both exposed and sheltered conditions. It prefers well-drained soils including chalk, loam, and sand, across a range of pH levels from acid to alkaline. 'Silver Carpet' is notable for its interest during the winter season.

Lamb's ear 'Silver Carpet' is an evergreen, mat-forming perennial ideal for full sun, providing winter interest with soft, silvery foliage.

Stachys byzantina 'Silver Carpet'

Lamb's ear 'Silver Carpet' | Stachys byzantina 'Silver Carpet'

Stachys chrysantha is a matforming herbaceous perennial in the genus Stachys, known for its evergreen foliage and upright spikes of bilabiate flowers. This cultivar thrives in full sun on south-facing, exposed sites with well-drained soils including chalk, loam, and sand, across a range of pH levels. Hardy to UK zone H7, it is suitable for cottage, informal, gravel, and wildlife gardens. Best planted after the last frost in fertile soil, it can be propagated by division or by removing rooted sections in spring, with interest during spring and summer.

Stachys chrysantha is an evergreen, matforming perennial with upright bilabiate flowers, ideal for sunny, well-drained sites in cottage and wildlife gardens.

Stachys chrysantha

Stachys coccinea is a perennial herb that produces vivid summer flowers. It prefers full sun or partial shade and performs best in well-drained soil kept at moderate moisture. Flowering runs from June to September, providing an extended display through the summer months. It is suitable for ornamental borders and pollinator planting.

Scarlet woundwort (Stachys coccinea) is a perennial herb with red summer flowers that bloom June to September in full sun or partial shade on well-drained.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stachys_coccinea

Stachys coccinea

Scarlet woundwort | Stachys coccinea

Stachys cretica subsp. salviifolia is a herbaceous perennial cultivar within the Stachys genus, known for its clump-forming habit and grey, woolly, mat-forming foliage. This plant thrives in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect, preferring fertile, well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H7, it is suitable for use at the front of borders, as ground cover, or in cottage and wildlife gardens. The cultivar is notable in spring and summer and can be propagated by seed or division.

Stachys cretica subsp. salviifolia is a hardy herbaceous perennial with grey woolly foliage, ideal for sunny borders and ground cover in spring and summer.

Stachys cretica subsp. salviifolia

Stachys germanica is a species in the genus Stachys, a member of the mint family Lamiaceae, noted within the genus for producing spike-like inflorescences. Flowering in the UK runs from June to September. The genus name derives from the Greek for 'an ear of grain', a reference to the often spiked flower arrangement. Several members of the genus are grown in gardens for foliage or flowers.

Stachys germanica is a species of Stachys in the mint family Lamiaceae, flowering in the UK from June to September.

Stachys germanica

Stachys germanica subsp. bithynica is a herbaceous perennial cultivar within the Stachys genus, known for its clump-forming habit and grey, woolly, mat-forming foliage. This plant thrives in full sun on south-facing, sheltered sites with fertile, well-drained loam soil of neutral pH. It is hardy to UK zone H7 and is best suited for use at the front of borders, as ground cover, or in cottage and wildlife gardens. Interest in this cultivar is mainly during spring and summer, reflecting the genus's characteristic upright spikes of bilabiate flowers.

Stachys germanica subsp. bithynica is a hardy herbaceous perennial with grey woolly foliage, ideal for full sun borders and ground cover in spring and summer.

Stachys germanica subsp. bithynica

Stachys glutinosa is a herbaceous perennial cultivar within the Stachys genus, known for its clump-forming habit and grey, woolly, mat-forming foliage. This plant thrives in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect with fertile, well-drained loam soil of neutral pH. It is hardy in the UK (H7) and is best suited for use at the front of borders, as ground cover, or in cottage and wildlife gardens. The plant is of interest during spring and summer and can be propagated by seed or division.

Stachys glutinosa is a hardy herbaceous perennial with grey, woolly foliage, ideal for full sun borders and ground cover in spring and summer.

Stachys glutinosa

Stachys hyssopifolia is a matforming herbaceous perennial within the Stachys genus, known for its evergreen foliage and upright spikes of bilabiate flowers. This cultivar thrives in full sun on south-facing, exposed sites with well-drained soils such as chalk, loam, or sand, tolerating a range of pH levels from acid to alkaline. It is hardy to UK zone H7 and is suitable for cottage, informal, gravel, and wildlife gardens. Propagation is best achieved by division or removing rooted sections in spring, with the plant providing interest throughout spring and summer.

Stachys hyssopifolia is an evergreen, matforming perennial with upright bilabiate flowers, ideal for sunny, well-drained cottage and wildlife gardens.

Stachys hyssopifolia

Stachys lanata is a herbaceous perennial in the genus Stachys, notable for a dense coating of woolly, silver leaves. It sends up erect flowering stems that carry small, light purple blooms from June to September. Plants are often evergreen in mild winters but may die back and regrow from the crown after severe cold. The foliage is the principal garden feature, with the summer spikes providing a secondary display.

Stachys lanata has silver, woolly leaves and produces pale purple flower spikes from June to September.

Stachys lanata

Lamb's Ear | Stachys lanata

Stachys lavandulifolia from Bolkar Dag, Turkey, is a herbaceous perennial cultivar within the Stachys genus, known for its clump-forming habit and grey, woolly, mat-forming foliage. This plant thrives in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect, preferring fertile, well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. It is hardy to UK zone H7 and is suitable for use at the front of borders, as ground cover, or in cottage and wildlife gardens. Its season of interest spans spring and summer, reflecting the genus's characteristic upright spikes or racemes of bilabiate flowers.

Stachys lavandulifolia is a hardy herbaceous perennial with grey, woolly foliage, ideal for full sun borders and ground cover in spring and summer.

Stachys lavandulifolia from Bolkar Dag, Turkey

Stachys lavandulifolia var. lavandulifolia is a herbaceous perennial cultivar within the Stachys genus, known for its opposite leaves and upright flower spikes. This variety forms a grey, woolly, mat-forming clump, thriving best in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect. It prefers fertile, well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH and is hardy to UK zone H7. Flowering in spring and summer, it is suitable for use as ground cover or at the front of borders in cottage and wildlife gardens.

Stachys lavandulifolia var. lavandulifolia is a hardy H7 herbaceous perennial with grey woolly foliage and upright flower spikes, ideal for sunny borders and

Stachys lavandulifolia var. lavandulifolia

Stachys macrantha is a perennial that produces purplish-pink flower spikes through the summer, with bloom from June to September. Native to the Caucasus, northeastern Turkey and northwestern Iran, it adapts to temperate garden sites. Plant it where soil stays moist yet drains freely and where it receives full sun or partial shade. It is rated H5, meaning it is hardy across most of the UK.

Big Betony (Stachys macrantha) brings purplish-pink summer flowers from June to September and grows in moist, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betonica_macrantha

Betonica is a genus of the plants in the family Lamiaceae.

Stachys macrantha

Big Betony | Stachys macrantha

Stachys macrantha 'Superba' or 'Robusta' is a perennial Stachys valued for its long summer flowering. It comes from the Caucasus region and neighbouring parts of Turkey and Iran. The plant prefers full sun to partial shade in soils that are well drained yet remain moist, and it flowers from June to September. It suits mixed borders and can be used as a ground cover.

Stachys macrantha 'Superba' or 'Robusta' is a summer-flowering perennial (Woundwort) for borders and ground cover, flowering June to September.

Stachys macrantha 'Superba' or 'Robusta'

Woundwort | Stachys macrantha 'Superba' or 'Robusta'

Stachys monieri 'Ambig. White-flowered' is a herbaceous perennial cultivar within the Stachys genus, known for its clump-forming habit and grey, woolly, mat-forming foliage. This plant thrives in full sun with a south-facing, sheltered aspect and prefers fertile, well-drained loam soil of neutral pH. It is hardy to UK zone H7 and is suitable for use at the front of borders, as ground cover, or in cottage and wildlife gardens. The cultivar is notable in spring and summer for its upright spikes of whorled, bilabiate flowers.

Stachys monieri 'Ambig. White-flowered' is a hardy, woolly herbaceous perennial with white flowers, ideal for sunny borders and ground cover in spring and

Stachys monieri ambig. white-flowered

Stachys officinalis is a perennial herb reaching about 0.6 m, notable for its mildly aromatic leaves. It flowers from June to September. It favours full sun and performs best in sandy or loamy soils that are moist but well-drained. Native to Europe, western Asia and northern Africa, it has long been grown for both ornamental use and herbal medicine.

Betony (Stachys officinalis) is a fully hardy perennial herb that flowers from June to September and has mildly aromatic leaves.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betonica_officinalis

Stachys officinalis

Betony | Stachys officinalis

Stachys officinalis 'Alba' is a perennial herb in the genus Stachys valued for its white summer flowers. It typically reaches about 0.6 m in height and flowers from June to September. Plant it in full sun on a sandy or loamy soil that remains moist but drains freely. It is fully hardy in the UK (H7).

White Betony (Stachys officinalis 'Alba') is a European perennial herb about 0.6 m tall that flowers with white blooms from June to September.

Stachys officinalis 'Alba'

White Betony | Stachys officinalis 'Alba'

A perennial member of the mint family Lamiaceae, Stachys officinalis 'Hummelo' is a named cultivar of betony that provides a prolonged summer display. It produces its flower spikes between June and September. Plants are valued for their summer flowering habit and for use where a sustained display is needed. Cutting back spent flower stalks helps keep the clump tidy and encourages fresh growth.

Betony Stachys officinalis 'Hummelo' flowers in the UK from June to September and responds well to cutting back after bloom.

Stachys officinalis 'Hummelo'

Betony | Stachys officinalis 'Hummelo'

Stachys officinalis 'Rosea' (Betony) is a herbaceous perennial that flowers from June to September. It reaches about 0.6 m and forms lasting clumps. Plants suit full sun and prefer sandy or loamy soil that is moist but well drained. Fully hardy in the UK (H7), it is native to Europe, western Asia and northern Africa and is also called Woundwort.

Betony (Stachys officinalis 'Rosea') flowers from June to September and grows to 0.6 m in full sun on moist, well‑drained sandy or loamy soil.

Stachys officinalis 'Rosea'

Betony | Stachys officinalis 'Rosea'

Stachys olympica 'Cotton Boll' is a perennial in the genus Stachys grown for its dense, woolly, silver leaves and felted texture. Flowering stems are erect and may reach about 0.4–0.8 m, carrying small light purple flowers from June to September. Plants commonly appear in trade under related Stachys names. The crown regenerates fresh growth if the top dies back in cold winters.

Stachys olympica 'Cotton Boll' (Woundwort) has woolly, silver foliage and produces light purple flowers from June to September.

Stachys olympica 'Cotton Boll'

Woundwort | Stachys olympica 'Cotton Boll'

Stachys olympica 'Silver Carpet' is a silver-foliaged cultivar of Stachys with densely woolly leaves that form a low mat. It bears small, pale purple flower spikes from June to September on erect stems typically 40–80 cm tall. The plant behaves as a herbaceous perennial and often remains evergreen in milder winters but can die back after severe cold. New growth usually regenerates from the crown the following season.

Stachys olympica 'Silver Carpet' has dense silver, woolly leaves and pale purple flower spikes from June to September.

Stachys olympica 'Silver Carpet'

Woundwort | Stachys olympica 'Silver Carpet'

Stachys spinulosa is a herbaceous perennial cultivar within the Stachys genus, known for its clump-forming habit and grey, woolly, mat-forming foliage. This plant thrives in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect, preferring fertile, well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. It is hardy to UK zone H7 and is best suited for use at the front of borders, as ground cover, or in cottage and wildlife gardens. Stachys spinulosa is most notable in spring and summer, contributing to the garden with its characteristic upright spikes of bilabiate flowers typical of the genus.

Stachys spinulosa is a hardy herbaceous perennial with grey, woolly foliage, ideal for full sun borders and ground cover in spring and summer.

Stachys spinulosa

Stachys spreitzenhoferi subsp. virella is a matforming herbaceous perennial within the Stachys genus, known for its evergreen foliage and upright spikes of bilabiate flowers. This cultivar thrives in full sun on south-facing, exposed sites with well-drained chalk, loam, or sand soils of varying pH. Hardy to UK zone H7, it is suited to cottage, informal, gravel, and wildlife gardens. Best grown in fertile, well-drained soil, it can be propagated by division or by removing rooted sections in spring, offering interest through its spring and summer seasons.

Stachys spreitzenhoferi subsp. virella is an evergreen, matforming perennial with upright bilabiate flowers, perfect for sunny, exposed UK gardens from spring

Stachys spreitzenhoferi subsp. virella

Stachys tmolea is a herbaceous perennial cultivar within the Stachys genus, known for its clump-forming habit and grey, woolly, mat-forming foliage. This plant thrives in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect, preferring fertile, well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. It is hardy in the UK (H7) and is suitable for use at the front of borders, as ground cover, or in cottage and wildlife gardens. Stachys tmolea flowers in spring and summer, contributing to the genus's characteristic upright spikes of bilabiate flowers.

Stachys tmolea is a hardy herbaceous perennial with grey woolly foliage, perfect for full sun borders and ground cover in spring and summer.