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Acanthus, also known as bear's breeches, features two-foot-long architectural leaves with tiny spines and a three-foot flower spike. Hardy to USDA Zone 8, it will overwinter in Zone 7 if mulched heavily; or you can grow it in a pot. Prefers shade.

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Gardening by the Yard : Episode GBY-1408
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