Acanthus Mollis – Bear's Breeches Live Plant | 1 Rooted Plant | Purple & White Flowering Perennial | Shade Garden Favorite

Add timeless elegance to your landscape with this live Acanthus mollis (Bear's Breeches), a healthy rooted plant ready to thrive in garden beds, borders, woodland gardens, or shaded landscapes. This striking perennial is prized for its bold, deeply lobed foliage and tall flower spikes featuring beautiful white blooms accented with purple bracts.

Bear's Breeches is a fast-growing ornamental that creates dramatic texture in the garden while thriving in partial shade to full shade. Its architectural foliage and impressive flower stalks make it an excellent focal point for cottage gardens, Mediterranean landscapes, and perennial borders. You will receive a healthy plant similar in size and quality to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:

✔️ 1 live Bear's Breeches plant
✔️ Healthy, rooted starter plant
✔️ Purple and white flowering perennial
✔️ Ready for transplanting
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Bear's Breeches
Botanical Name: Acanthus mollis
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial
Growth Stage: Rooted starter plant
Sun Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
Soil: Well-draining sandy, loamy, silty, or organically rich soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist while establishing
Mature Height: 3–5 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 7–10
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Plant in rich, well-draining soil in a location with partial to full shade. Water regularly during establishment and remove spent flower stalks after blooming to maintain a tidy appearance and encourage healthy foliage growth.