Acanthus spinosus
By Spritzhenry
14 Jul, 2008
9 likes
A very architectural plant. It needs support in my garden as the wind makes its leaves flop over its neighbours!
Comments on this photo
Love the Colour Spirtz :)
14 Jul, 2008
This is different, but very pretty!
14 Jul, 2008
We have tried to grow these but little success with flowering.I love them. We must try again...
16 Jul, 2008
It also has a very long history, it was used as a decoration in ancient Greek and Roman art and architecture. A definite must have plant ! It's beautiful !
17 Jul, 2008
Pictures by spritzhenry
1164 of 5903
What else?
See who else is growing Acanthus spinosus (Bear's breeches).
See who else has plants in genus Acanthus.
This photo is of "Acanthus spinosus" in Spritzhenry's garden
Members who like this photo
-
Gardening with friends since
31 Jan, 2008 -
Gardening with friends since
7 Feb, 2008 -
Gardening with friends since
4 Feb, 2008 -
Gardening with friends since
3 Jul, 2008 -
Gardening with friends since
12 Feb, 2008 -
Gardening with friends since
16 Jun, 2008 -
Gardening with friends since
6 Mar, 2008 -
Gardening with friends since
4 Mar, 2008 -
Gardening with friends since
1 Mar, 2008
beautiful plant
14 Jul, 2008