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|species=mollis | |species=mollis | ||
|common_name=Bear's Breeches | |common_name=Bear's Breeches | ||
|name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | |||
|habit=herbaceous | |habit=herbaceous | ||
|Max ht box= | |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
|Max ht metric=in | |Max ht box=7 | ||
|Max wd box= | |Max ht metric=ft | ||
|height_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | |||
|Min wd box=40 | |||
|Min wd metric=in | |||
|Max wd box=60 | |||
|Max wd metric=in | |Max wd metric=in | ||
|width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | |||
|lifespan=perennial | |lifespan=perennial | ||
|exposure=sun, part-sun | |exposure=sun, part-sun | ||
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | |||
|water=moderate, dry | |water=moderate, dry | ||
|features=drought tolerant | |features=flowers, drought tolerant, ground cover | ||
|flower_season=early summer, mid summer, late summer | |||
|flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | |||
|flowers=blue, purple, white | |||
|Temp Metric=°F | |Temp Metric=°F | ||
|min_zone=6 | |||
|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | |||
|max_zone=10 | |||
|sunset_zones=4-24, 28-32 | |sunset_zones=4-24, 28-32 | ||
|image=2007-06-26Acanthus07.jpg | |image=2007-06-26Acanthus07.jpg |
Revision as of 13:44, 7 September 2010
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Describe plant here...
Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Acanthus mollis, Linn. Lvs. 2x1 ft., cordate, sinuately pinnatifid, mostly radical: fls. summer; spikes loose, pubescent. Gn. 52, p. 239.—Also recommended as a window plant. Var. latifolius, Hort. (A. latifolius, Hort. A. lusitanicus, Hort.) is larger and hardier.
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Cultivation
Acanthus mollis calendar? | ||
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January: | ||
February: | sow | |
March: | divide | |
April: | transplant | |
May: | flowering | |
June: | flowering | |
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September: | ||
October: | divide | |
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Propagation
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Pests and diseases
Snails and slugs can cause bad damage, especially on young growth.
Cultivars
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References
External links
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