Acanthus spinosus
Bears Breeches
- Long, dark green deeply divided foliage with spiny points.
- Mauve foxglove like flowers in June.
Height: 3-4 ft
Spread: 2-3 ft
Zone: 5-7
Color: Mauve- Pink
Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes:
- Mass Planting
- Border or Bed
Critter Resistance:
- Rabbit Resistant
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Sun/ pt.shade
Foliage Color:
- Green
Habit:
- Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Fall
- Summer
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained