Thompson and Morgan Acanthus Mollis Pot in Plant 9cm

Acanthus mollis makes a dramatic statement in any garden, its architectural form creating striking focal points within larger borders. This perennial boasts glossy, deep green foliage that remains evergreen in milder climates. Imposing flower spikes, reaching up to 1.5m, showcase delicate white petals hooded with deep purple. For optimal growth, plant in fertile, moist, well-drained soil, in a location with full sun or partial shade. Water regularly until the plant is established, then cut back dead flower stems and foliage in autumn. This low-maintenance perennial requires lifting and dividing only in spring, when the clump becomes overcrowded. Specifications: Position: Full Sun, Semi-Shade. Height: Up to 150cm when fully established. Spread: Up to 100cm when fully established. Supplied as 1 x 9cm Acanthus mollis Hardy Herbaceous Potted Shrub. Images are for guidance only and illustrate expected results upon maturity; growing conditions may affect results. The image may illustrate the supply but can vary due to seasonal changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months).