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Acanthus mollis (Latifolius Group) 'Rue Ledan

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Acanthus mollis (Latifolius Group) 'Rue Ledan

Architectural spikes of hooded pure white spiny flowers over large, soft, bright green leaves. Best in sun or part shade. Height to 1.2m

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Description

Architectural spikes of hooded pure white spiny flowers over large, soft, bright green leaves. Forms large clumps over time. Best in sun or part shade. Height to 1.2m

At A Glance

Common Name Bear's Breeches 'Rue Ledan'
Type Hardy Perennial
Height 90cm to 1.2m
Colour white
Spread Rate moderate
Flowering mid summer
Soil Type normal,drained,dry
Aspect part-shade,sun
Pollination Attractive to pollinators

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