Acanthus spinosus
Acanthus spinosus is a strong architectural perennial, with spires holding glossy, spiked foliage and purple flowers.
- Architectural spikes
- Attractive to bees
- Long flowering
- RHS award winning variety
- Height 150cm - Spread 100cm
Bear's Breeches
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EAN code5035137000017
- Pot Size2L (17cm)
- AspectEast-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Attractive to WildlifeAttractive to Bees
- AwardAGM (Award of Garden Merit) RHS
- Flower ColourPurple, White
- Flowering MonthJune, July, August, September
- Foliage ColourBronze, Green, Purple
- Foliage TypeDeciduous
- Garden StyleArchitectural, City & Courtyard Garden, Cottage & Informal Garden, Mediterranean Garden, Patio & Container
- Hardiness (RHS rating)H6 -20 to -15ºC. Hardy - very cold winter
- Height150cm
- Spread100cm
- MoistureMoist but well-drained, Well-drained
- pHAcid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Plant HabitColumnar / Upright
- Plant TypePerennial
- Planting TypesBorders and Beds, Cut Flowers, Garden Edging, Hedging & Screens, Pots & Containers
- Season of InterestSummer, Autumn
- Soil TypeChalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Special AttributesLong Flowering, Low Maintenance
- SunlightFull Sun, Partial Shade
The majority of our national delivery options fall under the categories below. Certain oversized or age restricted items carry an additional delivery charge, however this will be clearly displayed in your basket before checkout.
Tracked Delivery (Express) - £6.99
Zone 1 - England, Wales & Scotland (excluding Highlands & Islands)
- Orders are dispatched within two working days
- Parcels are sent via DX on a next day service, requiring a signature on delivery or safe place instructions
- Fully tracked from door to door with text or email notifications along the way to keep you informed
- 2 hour time slot notification
- Dispatch days Monday - Thursday (excluding Bank Holidays)
- Delivery days Tuesday - Friday
Tracked Delivery (2-4 Days) - £14.99
Zone 2 – Highlands & Islands of Scotland
- Parcels are sent via a tracked 48 service, requiring a signature on delivery or safe place instructions
- Tracking code provided on dispatch. Email or SMS notification on day of delivery
- Orders dispatched within two working days
- Please expect 2-4 days for delivery
- List of applicable postcodes
Tracked Delivery (3-4 Days) - £14.99
Zone 3 – Isle of Man, Isle of Wight & Isles of Scilly
- Parcels are sent via a tracked 48 service, requiring a signature on delivery or safe place instructions
- Tracking code provided on dispatch. Email or SMS notification on day of delivery
- Orders dispatched within two working days
- Please expect 3-4 days for delivery
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