| Description | A cultivar of Lambs Ears that rarely flowers and has larger leaves. Reported to be synonymous with 'Helene Von Stein' and more resistant to summer high humidity melt down. |
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| Pronunciation | (STAY-kis)((by-zan-TEEN-A) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-8 |
| Sunlight | Full sun is best to produce the silvery white color and wooliness of the leaves, plants in shade will have a greenish ting |
| Moisture | average. tolerates some dryness once established |
| Soil & Site | average, rots in poorly drained wet soils |
| Flowers | rarely flowers |
| Leaves | tomentose (woolly), white to silvery gray green, this cultivar can have a bronze ting to the leaves |
| Stems | woolly |
| Dimensions | space 12-16 inches on center |
| Maintenance | remove dead foliage in late summer, divide to fill in dead spots, deer resistant |
| Propagation | division |
| Notes & Reference | #04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage), #40-Herbaceous Ornamental Plants (Steven Stills) |
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