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Acanthus mollis

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Acanthus mollis (L.)
Nombres relacionados: Acant (catalán), Acanthaceae (familia), Acanthus ilicifolius (similar), Acanthus lusitanicus (sinónimo), Acanto (castellano), Ala de ángel (castellano), Bear’s Breech (inglés), ...

 


Acanthus mollis
Bear's Breech
Give these large plants room to spread out. Their bold spikes of rose, white or lilac funnel-shaped flowers wave above 1- to 2-foot-long leaves.

Acanthus mollis 'Tasmanian Angel' (Bear's breeches)
Photo/Illustration: Jennifer Benner
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Acanthus mollis is a big and bold plant. It has some of the finest foliage in the plant kingdom. The leaves have been inspiration for many important decorative Western art and architectural designs.

Acanthus mollis 'Hollard's Gold'
also known as Acanthus mollis 'Fielding Gold' - Bear's breeches
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Acanthus mollis
Genus: Acanthus
Species: mollis
The word Acanthus is derived from the ancient Greek for prickle; a reference to the spiny leaves.

#119 Acanthus mollis
Common Names: bear's breech, Grecian pattern plant, artist's acanthus
Family: Acanthaceae (acanthus Family)
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Acanthus mollis 'Tasmanian Angel' (Perennial Bear's Breech)
I spent years lusting after this breathtaking plant. Finally, not only do we have it, but we have enough to share.

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Bear's Breech
Scientific Name: Acanthus mollis L.
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Family: Acanthaceae ...

See also: Acanthus, Green, Pink, Hibiscus, May