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Acanthus Spinosus Bears Breeches

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Growth Width Max 48 in.

Growth Height Max 48 in.

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Hardiness Zone Maximum Zone 10b

Hardiness Zone Minimum Zone 7a

Bloom Time Late Spring (June)

Growth Width Max 48 in.

Growth Height Max 48 in.

Exposure Filtered

Hardiness Zone Maximum Zone 10b

Hardiness Zone Minimum Zone 7a

Bloom Time Late Spring (June)

Description

Acanthus Spinosus Bears Breeches is a perennial with shiny, deeply cut, large, dark green leaves. Bears Breeches prefers filtered sun or part shade and fertile, medium moist, well-drained, average soils. It blooms hooded, pure white flowers surrounded by red-purple bracts from early to late summer. Bears Breeches has an upright and clump-forming growth habit. It is suitable for beds and borders. This plant has a pleasing architectural texture Though it is slow to establish, over time it spreads more quickly and it does have spines.

Ideal for USDA Zones 5 - 9
Prefers full sun or part shade
Shiny, deeply cut, large, dark green leaves
Hooded, pure white flowers surrounded by purple bracts bloom from early to late summer
Suitable for beds and borders
Thrives in fertile, medium moist, well-drained, average soils

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1 gal.

Item

60176-101

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1 gal.

Item

60176-101

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Description

Ideal for USDA Zones 5 - 9
Prefers full sun or part shade
Shiny, deeply cut, large, dark green leaves
Hooded, pure white flowers surrounded by purple bracts bloom from early to late summer
Suitable for beds and borders
Thrives in fertile, medium moist, well-drained, average soils

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Perennial

Acanthus

spinosus

Acanthus Spinosus Bears Breeches, Armed Bear's Breech, Bear's Breeches, Spiny Bear's Breech

Zone 7a

48 in.

36 in.

Zone 10b

48 in.

36 in.

48 in.

Clumping,Upright

Slow to Fast

Acidic (<6.0)

High

Accent,Bed,Border

Filtered

Low

Spring,Summer

Purple, White

Late Spring (June)

Seed

Clay,Loamy,Sandy

Bear's Breeches

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