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Acanthus spinosus (Spiny bear's breeches)

A. spinosus is a clump-forming, deciduous perennial with large, deeply-lobed, glossy, dark green leaves, spiny at the margins, and, from late spring to midsummer, erect racemes of white flowers with purple bracts.
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1m max. spread

1.5m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Acanthus spinosus 'Lady Moore' (Spiny bear's breeches 'Lady Moore')

'Lady Moore' is a clump-forming, deciduous perennial with large, deeply-lobed, glossy, dark green leaves, spiny at the margins. Leaves are heavily splashed cream as they emerge in spring. Erect racemes of white flowers with purple-pink bracts bloom in late spring and early summer.
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1m max. spread

1.5m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Acanthus mollis 'Hollard's Gold' (Bear's breeches 'Hollard's Gold')

Other names: Bear's breech 'Hollard's Gold', Acanthus mollis 'Fielding Gold', Acanthus mollis 'Feilding Gold', Golden bear's breeches

'Hollard's Gold' is a clump-forming, semi-evergreen perennial with glossy, deeply lobed, yellow-green leaves, brighter yellow when young, and, in summer, tall, erect racemes of white flowers with dusky purple bracts.
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1.2m max. spread

1m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Strobilanthes wallichii (Kashmir acanthus)

Other names: Hardy Persian shield, Wild petunia, Kandali, Cane head, Wallich's conehead, Pteracanthus alatus, Ruellia alata, Goldfussia thomsonii, Strobilanthes atropurpurea, Strobilanthes alata, Strobilanthes atropurpureus

S. wallichii is a tender, upright, branching, evergreen subshrub with oval, toothed leaves and spike of tubular, purple to violet-blue flowers from summer into autumn.
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0.6m max. spread

1.2m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Acanthus hirsutus subsp. syriacus (Syrian bear's breeches)

Other names: Acanthus syriacus, Syrian acanthus, Acanthus dioscoridis var. perringii

A. hirsutus subsp. syriacus is a clump-forming, deciduous perennial with lance-shaped, pinnate, spiny, hairy, dark green leaves and, from late spring into summer, short, erect, sturdy stems bearing racemes of greenish-white to pale yellow flowers with conspicuous, purple bracts and calyces.
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0.6m max. spread

0.6m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Acanthus hungaricus (Long-leaved bear's breeches)

Other names: Hungarian bear's breeches, Acanthus balcanicus , Acanthus longifolius

A. hungaricus is a clump-forming perennial bearing oblong to ovate, deeply lobed, dark green leaves with winged midribs and, in summer, erect racemes of white or pale pink flowers with spiny, purple bracts.
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1m max. spread

1.2m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Acanthus mollis Latifolius Group 'Rue Ledan' (Bear's breeches 'Rue Ledan')

Other names: White bear's breeches, White-flowering bear's breeches, Acanthus mollis 'Rue Ledan' , Acanthus mollis 'Jeffalbus', Acanthus mollis 'Jefalba', Acanthus mollis 'Jardin en Face', Acanthus mollis 'Albus'

'Rue Ledan' is a clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with glossy, deeply lobed, dark green leaves and erect racemes of white, hooded flowers in late summer.
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1.5m max. spread

1.5m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Acanthus 'Morning's Candle' (Bear's breeches 'Morning's Candle')

Other names: Acanthus 'Morning Candle', Bear's breech 'Morning's Candle'

'Morning's Candle' is a clump-forming, semi-evergreen to evergreen perennial with glossy, deeply lobed, dark green leaves and, in summer, tall, erect racemes of hooded, white flowers with spiny, purple to purple-pink bracts.
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0.7m max. spread

0.8m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Acanthus hirsutus (Hairy bear's breeches)

Other names: Hirsutus bear's breeches, Acanthus caroli-alexandri

A. hirsutus is a clump-forming perennial with spiny, lance-shaped, dark green leaves and racemes of pale yellow to greenish white flowers with hairy, spiny, yellowish green bracts in late spring to midsummer.
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0.3m max. spread

0.35m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Rhaphithamnus spinosus (Prickly myrtle)

Other names: Repu, Volkameria spinosus, Arrayán macho , Huayún, Arrayán de espino, Spiny arrayan, Rhaphithamnus cyanocarpum

R. spinosus is a branching, spiny, evergreen shrub or small tree with whorled, glossy, dark green leaves, purple-flushed in autumn and winter, and tubular, pale purple flowers from mid-spring to early summer followed by round, dark purple, edible fruit.
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5m max. spread

7m max. height

10-20 years to maturity