Plant Information

Acanthus mollis

Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Acanthus mollis

Hardiness Zone: 6a - 10b

Hardiness Degree: -10°F (-23.3°C)

Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer

Plant Habit: Upright

Characteristics: Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance

Water: Medium

Spacing: 26 - 32" (66 - 81cm)

Height: 30 - 40" (76 - 102cm)

Width: 40" (102cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Impressive plant produces large rose and white spikes over attractive classic foliage. Good for borders, patio planters, or as a specimen plant.

Grower Information:

Plug crop time: 8 to 10 weeks
Transplant to finish: 36 to 40 weeks
USDA Hardiness Zones: 6 to 10 (-10 to 30°F/-23 to -1°C minimum temperatures)
Supplied as raw seed.

Impressive plant produces large rose and white spikes over attractive classic foliage.
Good for borders, patio planters, or as a specimen plant.