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Botanical Name |
Acanthus spinosus |
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Common Name |
Spiny Bear’s Breeches |
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Type |
Perennial |
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Exposure |
Sun to Part Shade |
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Size for Description |
3 to 4 Ft. |
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Bloom Time |
Late Spring |
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Flower Color |
Mauve |
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Fruit |
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Foliage |
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Bark |
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Fall Color |
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Growth Rate |
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Butterflies |
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Hummingbirds |
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Deer Resistant |
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Drought Tolerant |
yes |
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Moisture Lover |
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Native |
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Walnut Tolerant |
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Wet Areas |
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Fragrant |
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Groundcover |
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Comment |
dark green leaves with spiny points and whitish veins ~ a
beautiful architectural plant |
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Care |
Remove dead leaves in fall or spring. |
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Zone |
6 |
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