Bring timeless beauty and architectural form to your landscape with Acanthus mollis Seeds, one of the most iconic ornamental garden plants. Known for its bold, deeply lobed foliage and tall, dramatic flower spikes, Acanthus mollis creates a striking focal point in shaded borders, cottage gardens, and formal landscapes.

Often called “Bear’s Breeches,” this perennial is beloved in classic European gardens and is perfect for gardeners who want a hardy, sculptural plant with impressive presence. It thrives in partial shade and rich, well-drained soil, producing lush foliage and tall spires of soft pink-and-white blooms.

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Features

• Bold, deeply lobed architectural foliage

• Tall, elegant flower spikes

• Perfect for shaded or partially shaded gardens

• Adds structure and dimension to landscapes

• Hardy perennial with long-lasting presence

• Premium-quality, Non-GMO seeds

• Ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and formal garden designs

Specifications

Common Name: Bear’s Breeches
Scientific Name: Acanthus mollis
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial
Seed Type: Premium, Non-GMO
Bloom Color: Pinkish-white blooms with purple bracts
Height: 24–48 inches
Sun Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
Soil Type: Rich, well-drained soil
Water Needs: Moderate
Hardiness Zones: 6–10
Bloom Season: Late spring to mid-summer
Planting Season: Spring or fall
Germination Time: 20–30 days
Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
Spacing: 24–36 inches
Growth Habit: Upright, architectural form
Best Uses: Borders, woodland gardens, cottage gardens, formal landscapes