When Can I Divide Lambs Ear

After 3 to 4 years, lamb’s ears plants may die out in the center and need dividing. Divide in spring, removing the whole plant and separating out fist-sized divisions to replant or give a way. Lamb’s ears spread faster in warmer areas and may need to be divided more frequently to keep them from spreading too far.

Can you split up lambs ear?

Division. Divide lamb’s ear every three to four years before new growth starts in the spring. This removes old growth and gives you a chance to thin out the crowded growth to keep the leaves drier. Lift the plants and divide them into clumps, replanting them 12 to 18 inches apart for a ground cover.

Is lamb's ear easy to transplant?

Propagating Lamb’s Ear They divide and transplant very easily. The newer varieties on the market that do not flower tend to be slower to grow and won’t need division quite so frequently.