Product Description:
Planting Bears Breeches Red & White Flower Seeds for Planting
Add dramatic flair to your garden with Bears Breeches Red & White Flower Seeds. These ornamental perennials are celebrated for their tall flower spikes featuring two-toned blooms deep red bracts with white petals and their stunning, large, glossy green leaves.
Perfect for adding architectural structure and color contrast, Bears Breeches (Acanthus mollis) thrive in both garden beds and containers. Their unique blooms attract pollinators and make an excellent backdrop for mixed borders or standalone features.
Key Features:
Produces striking red and white flower spikes
Large, deep green, decorative foliage
Attracts bees and butterflies
Easy to grow and maintain
Drought-tolerant once established
Ideal for borders, beds, and decorative landscapes
Non-GMO, high-quality seeds
Specifications:
Common Name (US): Bears Breeches
Botanical Name: Acanthus mollis
Variety: Red & White
Plant Type: Perennial
Flower Color: Red and white
Blooming Season: Late spring to mid-summer
Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
Watering Needs: Moderate; avoid waterlogging
Germination Time: 2130 days
Temperature Range: 1824C (6575F)
Planting Depth: 1/4 inch deep
Spacing: 1824 inches apart
Plant Height: 35 feet tall
Maintenance Level: Moderate
USDA Hardiness Zones: 610
Suitable For: Garden beds, borders, and large pots
Planting Guide:
Start seeds indoors 68 weeks before the last frost or sow directly outdoors in spring.
Use well-draining soil and lightly cover seeds with soil.
Keep soil moist until germination occurs (2130 days).
Transplant seedlings outdoors once they are strong enough to handle.
Choose a sunny or partially shaded location for best growth.
Regular watering during dry spells encourages healthy blooms.
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