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Stachys Lambs Ears, Hedge Nettle, Betony, Woundwort -A diverse group of the mint family. The following selections are both cultivars of the popular lambs ear species, known for their ease of care and soft hairy leaves.
Stachys byzantina 'Helene von Stein'/Lamb's Ears
Full sun height: 2 ft. hardiness: 0° origin: Caucasus, Iran
This variety has extremely large, nearly a 1' ,furry leaves.
3 inch pot $8.00


Stachys byzantina 'Silver Carpet'/Lamb's Ears
Full sun height: 1 ft. hardiness: 0° origin: Caucasus, Iran
Compact low spreading perennial grown primarily for its extra tomentose silvery-white foliage. Flowers less than species.
3 inch pot $8.00


Streptosolen  
Streptosolen jamesonii/Marmalade Bush
Full sun height: 6 ft. hardiness: 30° origin: Columbia, Equador
Large plant with clusters of brilliant tubular orange flowers. Very striking when spilling over walls.
3 inch pot $7.00


Teucrium Germander -A group of mostly Mediterranean natives known for their toughness, withstanding heat, drought, and poor soils. Quite varied, teucriums are grown for their attractive forms and textures. Use in rock gardens, as a hedge, or in knot gardens. They often have pleasantly pungent foliage when the leaves are crushed.
Teucrium chamaedrys/Wall Germander
Full sun height: 1 ft. hardiness: 0° origin: Europe, S.W. Asia.
Tight, dense growth of glossy, dark green leaves. Good as a low hedge, in herb gardens. Attractive to bees. Fire retardant.
3 inch pot $7.00


Thymus Thyme -Large mint group containing micro-shrubs to matting groundcovers. Grown for their culinary and ornamental qualities. The essential oils contain antiseptic, disinfectant, and deodorant properties. Ideal in rock gardens, containers, or as groundcover. Frequently used as a border for an herb garden or between stepping stones.
Full sun height: 1 ft. hardiness: 0°
Silvery variegated foliage.
3 inch pot $7.00


Full sun height: 4 in. hardiness: -20°
Dark green leaves with irregular gold variegation and a lemon scent.
3 inch pot $7.00


Thymus praecox ssp. 'Albus'/Thyme
Full sun height: 4 in. hardiness: -20°
A lush ground cover form with medium green leaves.
3 inch pot $7.00


Thymus pseudolanuginosus/Wooly Thyme
Full sun height: 4 in. hardiness: 0° origin: Europe, Asia
Low, fast growth with small, hairy leaves that give a whitish-gray cast to the foliage. Attractive groundcover and filler between stones.
3 inch pot $7.00


Full sun height: 6 in. hardiness: 0° origin: N. Europe
Slow spreading, dense growth with tiny dark green leaves.
3 inch pot $7.00


Thymus serpyllum 'Pink Chintz'/Wild Thyme
Full sun height: 6 in. hardiness: 0° origin: N. Europe
This is one of the showiest varieties, covering itself in bright pink blooms in spring and summer
3 inch pot $7.00



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