ACANTHUS MOLLIS - ( Bear's Breech )

Description: Evergreen to completely dormant perennial. In hot, dry areas it will go completely dormant until fall rains when it will re-leaf. otherwise will remain evergreen, it will bloom in late spring to early summer with 4' to 5' tall spikes in white to lavender flowers. It has deeply lobed spineless leaves up to 2' long, growing in clumps up to 3' wide. It prefers full sun to partial shade in the hottest areas, moderate to regular water. Size: 01,05 US Zone: (View Zone Map) CA Zone: 5-24 (View Zone Map)