ACANTHUS hungaricus White Lips (Bear’s Breeches)

Acanthus hungaricus ‘White Lips’
Common name: Bear’s Breeches

A bold and architectural perennial forming large, deeply lobed green leaves with striking white-margined flower spikes in summer.

From midsummer, tall stems rise above the foliage, bearing elegant white flowers with a hint of green, creating a dramatic focal point in the garden.

Ideal for mixed borders, cottage gardens, or as a statement plant in larger spaces. Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil.

Height: approx. 90–120cm
Spread: approx. 60–90cm
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained soil

A striking, low-maintenance plant that adds height, structure, and bold architectural interest to summer planting schemes.