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Stachys byzantina
Unusual flowering plant that seems to be very attractive to Bumble bees (Bombus spp.) and Small Cabbage White butterflies (Pieris sp.), among other pollinators. Related Resource: http://waltersanford.posterous.com/cabba... (photoblog post featuring a butterfly feeding on the same type of flowering plant)
The Children’s Garden at Hollin Meadows Science and Math Focus School. Related Resource: http://www.fcps.edu/HollinMeadowsES/
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Aw, that sounds so cute, Ashley! Thanks for your help ID-ing the mystery plant.
I always have to stop to pet the soft fuzzy leaves of this plant when I see it.