Acanthus hungaricus (Bear's Breeches)
Botanical Information
| Family | Acanthaceae |
| Genus | Acanthus |
| Species | hungaricus |
| Category | Perennials |
| Origin | Native to the Balkans. |
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Details
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| Height | 60–90 cm |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | July, August, September, October |
Description and Growing Information
| Propagation | Root cuttings collected in the autumn and cut into 5 cm lengths and placed horizontally in flats barley covering the top. Water and place in a cold frame until growth appears and then pot individually. |
| Notable Specimens | The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
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