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 Acanthus mollis L. (bear's breech) | |
| German: Bärenklau | Czech: paznehtník |
| Genus: Acanthus | Family: Acanthaceae, |
| Mature Height: 1.00 m | Bloom in: VI, VII, VIII, |
Flower Colour:   | Soil Preferred: alkaline, |
Light Required:   | |
| Other Attributes: perennial, leaf margin lobed, type of inflorescence - raceme, fruit - capsule, solitaire, attractive flowers, cut plant, | |
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Plants of Genus Acanthus:
- 01) Acanthus mollis L. (bear's breech), Ger: Bärenklau, Czech: paznehtník
- 02) Acanthus spinosissimus PERS. (acanthus), Ger: Bärenklau, Czech: paznehtník
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