Acanthus Morning Candle
Acanthus Morning Candle
Acanthus Morning Candle is a garden perennial that thrives in partial shade. Growing to about 1.2m, it flowers from June to August. A favourite with bees and other pollinators.
Sun
⛅ Partial Shade
Water
💧💧 Moderate
Hardiness
🌡️ H7 (Fully Hardy)
Size
📏 1.2m tall × 90cm wide
Flowers
🌸 jun,jul,aug
Wildlife
🐝 Architectural foliage, bee plant
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Plant Information
About this plant
Acanthus Morning Candle is a garden perennial that thrives in partial shade. Growing to about 1.2m, it flowers from June to August. A favourite with bees and other pollinators.
Latin Name
Acanthus Morning Candle
Family
Hardiness Zone
H7
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
partial-shade
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
jun,jul,aug
Mature Height
1.2m
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