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Acanthus hirsutus


Hairy Bears Breeches




Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Acanthus
Species
hirsutus
Category
Perennials
Pronunciation
USDA Hardiness Zone
8a-10b
Temperature (°C)
-12 to 2
Temperature (°F)
10 to 35
Height
15-30 cm
Spread
22-30 cm
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
Propagation
Root cuttings collected in the autumn and cut into 5 cm lengths and place horizontally in flats barley covering the top. Water and place in a cold frame until growth appears and then pot individually.
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