Acanthus mollis Bear's Breeches Live Plant 12 Inches Tall – Purple & White Flowering Perennial

Enhance your garden with the bold foliage and striking blooms of Bear's Breeches (Acanthus mollis). This ornamental perennial is known for its large, glossy green leaves and tall flower spikes featuring elegant purple and white blossoms. It is an excellent choice for shaded borders, cottage gardens, woodland gardens, and landscape beds.

Each order includes one (1) live Bear's Breeches plant, approximately 12 inches tall at the time of shipping. Plants are carefully packaged to help protect the root system during transit. This hardy perennial thrives in partial shade to full sun with fertile, well-drained soil and provides dramatic texture throughout the growing season.

Approx. 12 inches tall at time of shipping.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, flower color intensity, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice:

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

If there is an issue with your order, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide:

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without required photos may not be eligible for review.

Claims submitted more than 48 hours after delivery will be considered accepted as received and may not be eligible for replacement or refund.

• Includes 1 live Bear's Breeches (Acanthus mollis) plant
• Approx. 12 inches tall at time of shipping
• Large ornamental foliage with purple and white flower spikes
• Ideal for borders, woodland gardens, cottage gardens, and landscape beds
• Grows in partial shade to full sun
• Prefers fertile, well-drained soil
• Hardy perennial with bold architectural appeal

🧾 MATERIALS:

• Live Bear's Breeches plant (Acanthus mollis)
• Growing medium
• Protective shipping packaging

📋 ATTRIBUTES:

Common Name: Bear's Breeches
Scientific Name: Acanthus mollis
Plant Type: Flowering Perennial
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Purple and White Flowers / Green Foliage
Sunlight: Partial Shade to Full Sun
Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil
Water: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist during establishment
USDA Zone: 7–10