acanthus, bear's breech (Acanthus Longifolius) - Perennials

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Partial sun

Hardiness zone

7-10

Minimum temperature

0°F (−18°C)

Soil type

Loam, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

acanthus, bear's breech

Acanthus Longifolius

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Partial sun
Hardiness zone: 7-10
Minimum temperature: 0°F (−18°C)
Soil type: Loam, Well-drained
Soil pH: Neutral, Alkaline

Plant traits

Mature height4 ft-6 ft

Mature width3 in-24 in

Plant typePerennials

Bloom seasonSummer

Foliage typeSemi-evergreen

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant✅Yes

Pet safe❌toxic

Deer resistant❌No

Pollinator-friendly—Bees

acanthus, bear's breech (Acanthus Longifolius) - Perennials

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