Difference between revisions of "Acanthus mollis"

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| name = ''Acanthus mollis''
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| common_names = Bear's Breeches
 
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| bloom =    late spring, summer
 
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| name = Acanthus mollis
 
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| mar = divide
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| apr = transplant
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| may = flowering
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| jun = flowering
 
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===Pests and diseases===
 
===Pests and diseases===
 
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Snails and slugs can cause bad damage, especially on young growth
 
==Species==
 
==Species==
 
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Revision as of 20:11, 24 January 2009



Plant Characteristics
Cultivation
Scientific Names



Cultivation

Acanthus mollis calendar?
January:
February: sow
March: divide
April: transplant
May: flowering
June: flowering
July:
August:
September:
October: divide
November:
December:
Notes:


Propagation

Pests and diseases

Snails and slugs can cause bad damage, especially on young growth

Species

Gallery

References

External links