what zone can lambs ear be grown in?
<answer> Lamb's ear can be grown in zones 4 through 8. <context> Planting Tips for Lamb's Ear. Soft, silvery leaves of lamb's ear (Stachys byzantina) practically ask to be stroked as you pass by them in the garden. Native to Turkey, Iran and the Caucasus, lamb's ear boasts perennial rosettes of low-growing leaves clustered to form mounds of foliage. it is grown mostly for its velvety silver-gray leaves, but spikes of small purplish flowers appear in summer. Lamb's ear is used in borders, edgings and as a ground cover. Lamb's ear grows in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 4 through 8. Characteristics Lamb's ear grows best in climates that duplicate its native environment of hot dry summers and cool moist winters.